Cala D'or Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Cala d'or Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
38 58.5 N,1 32 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 38.975000
  • Longitude: 1.533333
Water Depth 1 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Mean Sea Level
Name CALA D'OR
Type roll on-roll off
Flag ES
Length 89 m
Width 13.7 m
Draught 8.8
Tonnage 895
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Oct 8, 1971
Bottom Texture Rock
Original Detection Year 1971
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 29.11.71 29.11.71 AGROUND AT PUNTA ALMIRA NEAR SANTA EULALIA. (LLOYDS VOL.206) NCA, POSN 385830N, 013200E FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Apr 21, 2010

Circumstances of loss

BUILT 1971 BY ASTILLEROS DE MALLORCA, S.A., PALMA, MAJORCA. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY NAVIERA MALLORQUINA S.A. PASSAGE FROM PALMA TO IBIZA. RAN AGROUND ON A ROCKY BOTTOM AT PUNTA ALMIRA NEAR RIO DE SANTA EULALIA. ENGINE-ROOM FLOODED, VESSEL WAS ABANDONED & DECLARED A CONSTRUCTIVE TOTAL LOSS. (MSD).

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FAQ

Where is the CALA D'OR wreck located?

The CALA D'OR wreck is located at coordinates 38 58.5 N,1 32 E.

How deep is the seabed around the CALA D'OR?

The seabed around the CALA D'OR lies at approximately 1 meter deep.

When did the CALA D'OR sink?

The CALA D'OR sank on Oct 8, 1971.

When was the wreck of the CALA D'OR discovered?

The wreck of the CALA D'OR was discovered in 1971.

What country did the CALA D'OR belong to?

The CALA D'OR belonged to ES.

What was the tonnage of the CALA D'OR?

The CALA D'OR had a tonnage of 895 tons.

What type of wreck is the CALA D'OR?

The CALA D'OR is classified as a roll on-roll off.