Felipe Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Felipe Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		50 45.036 N,0 45.902 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 50.750600
  • Longitude: 0.765033
Water Depth 35 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name FELIPE
Type steam ship
Flag ES
Length 84.1 m
Width 11.3 m
Draught 5.8
Tonnage 2204
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo coal
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Sep 3, 1926
Original Detection Year 1926
Last Detection Year 1975
Original Source unknown
Surveying Details H1302/27 SANK IN 504500N, 004600E. (NO AUTHORITY NOTED). NCA. H4959/73 10.4.75 NOT LOCATED BY DCS3 AND CLOSE SOUNDING. GEN DEPTH 35MTRS. (HMS BEAGLE, HI 55/74). NCA. 26.4.00 AMENDED TO DEAD. NCA.
Last Amended Date Aug 1, 2014

Circumstances of loss

VESSEL, BUILT IN 1888 BY R DIXON & CO AND OWNED AT THE TIME OF LOSS BY VIUDA DE F ASTORQUI, SANK AFTER COLLISION ON VOYAGE FROM ROTTERDAM TO CADIZ. (DODS).

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FAQ

Where is the FELIPE wreck located?

The FELIPE wreck is located at coordinates 50 45.036 N,0 45.902 E.

How deep is the seabed around the FELIPE?

The seabed around the FELIPE lies at approximately 35 meters deep.

When did the FELIPE sink?

The FELIPE sank on Sep 3, 1926.

When was the wreck of the FELIPE discovered?

The wreck of the FELIPE was discovered in 1926.

What country did the FELIPE belong to?

The FELIPE belonged to ES.

What cargo was the FELIPE carrying?

The FELIPE was carrying coal.

What was the tonnage of the FELIPE?

The FELIPE had a tonnage of 2204 tons.

What type of wreck is the FELIPE?

The FELIPE is classified as a steam ship.

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