Where is the CORTEGADA wreck located?

The CORTEGADA wreck is located at coordinates 43 28 N,5 4 W.

How deep is the seabed around the CORTEGADA?

The seabed around the CORTEGADA lies at approximately -1 meters deep.

The CORTEGADA sank on Oct 12, 1982.

The wreck of the CORTEGADA was discovered in 1982.

The CORTEGADA was carrying metal: concentrate and products,scrap metal,ferrous elements and ores: unrefined and refined.

The CORTEGADA had a tonnage of 25 tons.

The CORTEGADA is classified as a motor vessel.

Field	Value
Wreck Category	wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Status	lifted
Cortegada Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM)	43 28 N,5 4 W
Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees	Latitude: 43.466667 Longitude: -5.066667
Water Depth	-1 m
Water Level Effect	covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum	Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name	CORTEGADA
Type	motor vessel
Flag	ES
Tonnage	25
Tonnage Type	gross
Cargo	metal: concentrate and products,scrap metal,ferrous elements and ores: unrefined and refined
Conspic Visual	not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar	not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk	Oct 12, 1982
Original Detection Year	1982
Last Detection Year	1984
Original Source	national HO/authority notice to mariners
Surveying Details	H2235/81 16.11.82 H2235/81 16.11.82 SANK IN THE ENTRANCE TO PUERTO DE RIBADESELLA 6M OFF THE PIER. (CADIZ NM 1405P/82). NCA, POSN 432800N, 050400W FOR FILING ONLY. H2235/81 16.11.82 H2235/81 16.11.82 STRANDED ON PLAYA SANTA MARINA. PARTS OF CARGO ON SEABED. (CADIZ NM 1421/82). NCA. H2235/81 8.12.82 H2235/81 8.12.82 ONLY HULL & ENGINE REMAIN, PARTLY COVERED BY SAND. (LLOYDS). NCA. H2235/81 15.5.84 H2235/81 15.5.84 REMAINS HAVE NOW BEEN FULLY REMOVED. (CADIZ NM 290/84). AMENDED TO LIFT.
Last Amended Date	Jan 15, 2002

GROUNDED ON ROCKS NEAR THE ENTRANCE TO RIBADESELLA WHILE RECOVERING SCRAP FROM WK. VESSEL WAS MOVED TO SANTA MARINA BEACH. (LLOYDS).

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