Isla De Columbretes (Possibly) Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Isla de columbretes (possibly) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
35 49.94 N,5 38.59 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 35.832333
  • Longitude: -5.643167
Water Depth 2 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name ISLA DE COLUMBRETES (POSSIBLY)
Type motor vessel
Flag ES
Length 50 m
Width 8.5 m
Draught 3.7
Tonnage 596
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo general and mixed goods
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jan 30, 1984
Bottom Texture Rock
Original Detection Year 1984
Last Detection Year 2021
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details H5066/70 2.3.84 AGROUND IN APPROX 355000N, 053700W. LITTLE CHANCE OF SALVAGE. OF NO NAVIGATIONAL SIGNIFICANCE. (LLOYDS VOL.255). NCA, POSN TOO VAGUE TO CHART. 11.8.07 ST PD SHOWN IN 3549.94N, 0538.59W [WGD] ON SPANISH 445 [4TH EDN JUN '07]. POSSIBLY ISLA DE COLUMBRETES. BR STD. SEP 2016/000238584 8.11.16 SHOWN ON ES300105 [ED6, DTD 12.9.16].
Last Amended Date Sep 1, 2021

Circumstances of loss

VESSEL RAN AGROUND AT PTA FERDIGUA, 9M NE OF TANGIER. WHILST ON PASSAGE LAS PALMAS FOR ORAN. CREW RESCUED BY A SPANISH NAVAL VESSEL. (LLOYDS VOL.255).

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FAQ

Where is the ISLA DE COLUMBRETES (POSSIBLY) wreck located?

The ISLA DE COLUMBRETES (POSSIBLY) wreck is located at coordinates 35 49.94 N,5 38.59 W.

How deep is the seabed around the ISLA DE COLUMBRETES (POSSIBLY)?

The seabed around the ISLA DE COLUMBRETES (POSSIBLY) lies at approximately 2 meters deep.

When did the ISLA DE COLUMBRETES (POSSIBLY) sink?

The ISLA DE COLUMBRETES (POSSIBLY) sank on Jan 30, 1984.

When was the wreck of the ISLA DE COLUMBRETES (POSSIBLY) discovered?

The wreck of the ISLA DE COLUMBRETES (POSSIBLY) was discovered in 1984.

What country did the ISLA DE COLUMBRETES (POSSIBLY) belong to?

The ISLA DE COLUMBRETES (POSSIBLY) belonged to ES.

What cargo was the ISLA DE COLUMBRETES (POSSIBLY) carrying?

The ISLA DE COLUMBRETES (POSSIBLY) was carrying general and mixed goods.

What was the tonnage of the ISLA DE COLUMBRETES (POSSIBLY)?

The ISLA DE COLUMBRETES (POSSIBLY) had a tonnage of 596 tons.

What type of wreck is the ISLA DE COLUMBRETES (POSSIBLY)?

The ISLA DE COLUMBRETES (POSSIBLY) is classified as a motor vessel.