Bailen Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status lifted
Bailen Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		29 12 N,14 58 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 29.200000
  • Longitude: -14.966667
Water Depth 5 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name BAILEN
Type tanker
Flag ES
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Oct 11, 1956
Original Detection Year 1956
Last Detection Year 1956
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details H6449/56 5.11.56 WK IN 291200N, 145800W APPROX. ABANDONED ON FIRE, NOW SALVED AND TOWED TO CADIZ. (LLOYDS LIST). NCA, POSN FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Mar 31, 2010
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FAQ

Where is the BAILEN wreck located?

The BAILEN wreck is located at coordinates 29 12 N,14 58 W.

How deep is the seabed around the BAILEN?

The seabed around the BAILEN lies at approximately 5 meters deep.

When did the BAILEN sink?

The BAILEN sank on Oct 11, 1956.

When was the wreck of the BAILEN discovered?

The wreck of the BAILEN was discovered in 1956.

What country did the BAILEN belong to?

The BAILEN belonged to ES.

What type of wreck is the BAILEN?

The BAILEN is classified as a tanker.

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