Chaparrudo Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Chaparrudo Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
43 59.93 N,9 0.09 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 43.998833
  • Longitude: -9.001500
Water Depth 1120 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name CHAPARRUDO
Type fishing vessel
Flag ES
Length 34.1 m
Width 6.1 m
Draught 3.4
Tonnage 235
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Oct 21, 1975
Original Detection Year 1975
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 24.10.75 24.10.75 VESSEL SANK IN 440000N, 090000W APPROX. (LL 24.10.75). NCA.
Last Amended Date Aug 1, 2014

Circumstances of loss

VESSEL SANK AFTER A COLLISION WITH THE MV `MORSHANSK', WHICH RESCUED THE CREW.

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FAQ

Where is the CHAPARRUDO wreck located?

The CHAPARRUDO wreck is located at coordinates 43 59.93 N,9 0.09 W.

How deep is the seabed around the CHAPARRUDO?

The seabed around the CHAPARRUDO lies at approximately 1120 meters deep.

When did the CHAPARRUDO sink?

The CHAPARRUDO sank on Oct 21, 1975.

When was the wreck of the CHAPARRUDO discovered?

The wreck of the CHAPARRUDO was discovered in 1975.

What country did the CHAPARRUDO belong to?

The CHAPARRUDO belonged to ES.

What was the tonnage of the CHAPARRUDO?

The CHAPARRUDO had a tonnage of 235 tons.

What type of wreck is the CHAPARRUDO?

The CHAPARRUDO is classified as a fishing vessel.