Estrellano Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Estrellano Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		35 53 N,13 13 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 35.883333
  • Longitude: -13.216667
Water Depth 4700 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name ESTRELLANO
Type steam ship
Flag GB
Tonnage 1983
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo general and mixed goods,foodstuffs: solid
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Feb 9, 1941
Original Detection Year 1941
Original Source published World War 2 losses
Surveying Details H01001/40 SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 355300N, 131300W. (LLOYDS WW2SL). NCA. FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date May 28, 2002

Circumstances of loss

VESSEL, ON PASSAGE FROM LEIXOES TO LIVERPOOL WAS TORPEDOED & SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE U-37. CREW OF 26 & ONE GUNNER, 6 CREW KILLED. (LLOYDS WW2SL).

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FAQ

Where is the ESTRELLANO wreck located?

The ESTRELLANO wreck is located at coordinates 35 53 N,13 13 W.

How deep is the seabed around the ESTRELLANO?

The seabed around the ESTRELLANO lies at approximately 4700 meters deep.

When did the ESTRELLANO sink?

The ESTRELLANO sank on Feb 9, 1941.

When was the wreck of the ESTRELLANO discovered?

The wreck of the ESTRELLANO was discovered in 1941.

What country did the ESTRELLANO belong to?

The ESTRELLANO belonged to GB.

What cargo was the ESTRELLANO carrying?

The ESTRELLANO was carrying general and mixed goods,foodstuffs: solid.

What was the tonnage of the ESTRELLANO?

The ESTRELLANO had a tonnage of 1983 tons.

What type of wreck is the ESTRELLANO?

The ESTRELLANO is classified as a steam ship.

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