Banderas Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Banderas Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		43 31.93 N,2 57.08 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 43.532167
  • Longitude: -2.951333
Water Depth 140 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name BANDERAS
Type steam ship
Flag ES
Length 87.2 m
Width 13.1 m
Draught 5.8
Tonnage 2140
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Feb 18, 1940
Original Detection Year 1940
Original Source other
Surveying Details 20.9.72 20.9.72 VESSEL SUNK 6M OFF CAPE VILLANO IN 433200N, 025700W APPROX. (DODS). NCA.
Last Amended Date Aug 1, 2014

Circumstances of loss

VESSEL WAS TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE WHEN 6M OFF CAPE VILLANO.

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FAQ

Where is the BANDERAS wreck located?

The BANDERAS wreck is located at coordinates 43 31.93 N,2 57.08 W.

How deep is the seabed around the BANDERAS?

The seabed around the BANDERAS lies at approximately 140 meters deep.

When did the BANDERAS sink?

The BANDERAS sank on Feb 18, 1940.

When was the wreck of the BANDERAS discovered?

The wreck of the BANDERAS was discovered in 1940.

What country did the BANDERAS belong to?

The BANDERAS belonged to ES.

What was the tonnage of the BANDERAS?

The BANDERAS had a tonnage of 2140 tons.

What type of wreck is the BANDERAS?

The BANDERAS is classified as a steam ship.

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