Gran Canaria Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Gran canaria Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
20 54.256 N,17 2.405 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 20.904267
  • Longitude: -17.040083
Water Depth 5 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name GRAN CANARIA
Type schooner
Flag ES
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Mar 5, 1933
Original Detection Year 1933
Last Detection Year 2022
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Surveying Details H2265/33 3.4.33 DW WITH BUOY CLOSE S IN 205400N, 170000W APPROX. (DAKAR NM 10/33) - NM 678/33. 14.1.77 DW IN 205323N, 170141W, WITH G CONL BUOY 60MTRS S. (FRENCH WK RECORDS). 18.3.77 DW SHOWN IN 205413N, 170224W [POE], NO BUOY, ON FRENCH 5993. NE 1699.
Last Amended Date Aug 24, 2022
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FAQ

Where is the GRAN CANARIA wreck located?

The GRAN CANARIA wreck is located at coordinates 20 54.256 N,17 2.405 W.

How deep is the seabed around the GRAN CANARIA?

The seabed around the GRAN CANARIA lies at approximately 5 meters deep.

When did the GRAN CANARIA sink?

The GRAN CANARIA sank on Mar 5, 1933.

When was the wreck of the GRAN CANARIA discovered?

The wreck of the GRAN CANARIA was discovered in 1933.

What country did the GRAN CANARIA belong to?

The GRAN CANARIA belonged to ES.

What type of wreck is the GRAN CANARIA?

The GRAN CANARIA is classified as a schooner.