Barredos Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Barredos Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
42 58 N,9 16 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 42.966667
  • Longitude: -9.266667
Water Depth 0 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name BARREDOS
Type motor vessel
Flag ES
Tonnage 310
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jan 3, 1979
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1979
Last Detection Year 2024
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 4.1.79 4.1.79 VESSEL RAN AGROUND ON ROSTRO BEACH BETWEEN CAPE TORINANA & ARNELA POINT. (LL, 6.1.79). NCA. POSN 425800N, 091600W FOR FILING. 6.4.79 6.4.79 VESSEL STATED TO BE A TOTAL LOSS. (LL, 7.4.79). NCA. 18.6.79 18.6.79 VESSEL IS TO BE SCRAPPED. STILL AGROUND, ALL SERVICEABLE GEAR HAS BEEN REMOVED. (LL 7.7.79). NCA.
Last Amended Date Oct 23, 2024

Circumstances of loss

6.1.79 VESSEL RAN AGROUND WHILE ON PASSAGE CORUNNA FOR MOHAMMEDIA. (LL, 6.1.79).

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FAQ

Where is the BARREDOS wreck located?

The BARREDOS wreck is located at coordinates 42 58 N,9 16 W.

When did the BARREDOS sink?

The BARREDOS sank on Jan 3, 1979.

When was the wreck of the BARREDOS discovered?

The wreck of the BARREDOS was discovered in 1979.

What country did the BARREDOS belong to?

The BARREDOS belonged to ES.

What was the tonnage of the BARREDOS?

The BARREDOS had a tonnage of 310 tons.

What type of wreck is the BARREDOS?

The BARREDOS is classified as a motor vessel.