Blue Azimuth Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Blue azimuth Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
28 40.09 N,16 30.11 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 28.668167
  • Longitude: -16.501833
Water Depth 2400 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name BLUE AZIMUTH
Type yacht
Flag GB
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Dec 15, 1975
Original Detection Year 1975
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 16.12.75 VESSEL FOUNDERED N OF TENERIFE. (LL, 22.12.75). POSN 284000N, 163000W FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Apr 3, 2003

Circumstances of loss

FUNDERED N OF TENERIFE DURING FORCE 10 GALE. TWO CREW RESCUED. (LL).

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 28 40.09 N,16 30.11 W
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FAQ

Where is the BLUE AZIMUTH wreck located?

The BLUE AZIMUTH wreck is located at coordinates 28 40.09 N,16 30.11 W.

How deep is the seabed around the BLUE AZIMUTH?

The seabed around the BLUE AZIMUTH lies at approximately 2400 meters deep.

When did the BLUE AZIMUTH sink?

The BLUE AZIMUTH sank on Dec 15, 1975.

When was the wreck of the BLUE AZIMUTH discovered?

The wreck of the BLUE AZIMUTH was discovered in 1975.

What country did the BLUE AZIMUTH belong to?

The BLUE AZIMUTH belonged to GB.

What type of wreck is the BLUE AZIMUTH?

The BLUE AZIMUTH is classified as a yacht.