Hermigua Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Hermigua Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
21 8.75 N,73 14.75 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 21.145833
  • Longitude: -73.245833
Water Depth 10 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name HERMIGUA
Type motor vessel
Flag ES
Length 39.6 m
Width 6.7 m
Draught 2.7
Orientation 90
Tonnage 243
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1981
Last Detection Year 1990
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Surveying Details H4369/74 17.3.81 H4369/74 17.3.81 REPORT OF SPANISH MV HERMIGUA STRANDED IN 210837N, 731416W. LIES BROADSIDE TO THE BEACH, BOWS TO THE W. LOCATED IN OCEAN BIGHT, GREAT INAGUA ISLAND, BAHAMAS. (MINISTRY OF TRANSPORT, BAHAMAS NM 4/81). NCA. H4369/74 1.9.81 H4369/74 1.9.81 REPEAT OF DETAILS ABOVE. (US NM 26268/32/81). NCA. 6.3.90 6.3.90 ST SHOWN IN 210830N, 731424W [UND] ON CUBAN 4105 [1989 EDN]. BR STD.. 21.10.00 21.10.00 [WGD] POSN: 2108.750N, 7314.750W. NC 3907.
Last Amended Date Oct 27, 2000
WRECK MAP LOADING ... 21 8.75 N,73 14.75 W
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FAQ

Where is the HERMIGUA wreck located?

The HERMIGUA wreck is located at coordinates 21 8.75 N,73 14.75 W.

How deep is the seabed around the HERMIGUA?

The seabed around the HERMIGUA lies at approximately 10 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the HERMIGUA discovered?

The wreck of the HERMIGUA was discovered in 1981.

What country did the HERMIGUA belong to?

The HERMIGUA belonged to ES.

What was the tonnage of the HERMIGUA?

The HERMIGUA had a tonnage of 243 tons.

What type of wreck is the HERMIGUA?

The HERMIGUA is classified as a motor vessel.