Leticia Del Mar Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Leticia del mar Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		29 45 N,14 10 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 29.750000
  • Longitude: -14.166667
Water Depth 3200 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name LETICIA DEL MAR
Type carrier
Flag ES
Length 61.3 m
Width 10.1 m
Draught 4
Tonnage 766
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Dec 1, 1975
Original Detection Year 1975
Last Detection Year 1976
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 2.12.75 2.12.75 VESSEL REPORTED ON FIRE AND ABANDONED IN 294500N, 141000W APPROX. (LL 2.12.75). NCA. 1.3.76 1.3.76 VESSEL REPORTED SUNK A FEW HOURS AFTER BEING ABANDONED. (LL 27.2.76). NCA.
Last Amended Date Apr 8, 2003

Circumstances of loss

BUILT IN 1970 BY ASTILLEROS CELAYA, BILBAO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY EQUIMAR MARITIMA, SA. PASSAGE TENERIFE FOR PUERTO DE SANTA MARIA. SANK AFTER FIRE BROKE OUT AND VESSEL WAS ABANDONED N OF THE CANARY ISLANDS. CREW RECOVERED. (MSD).

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FAQ

Where is the LETICIA DEL MAR wreck located?

The LETICIA DEL MAR wreck is located at coordinates 29 45 N,14 10 W.

How deep is the seabed around the LETICIA DEL MAR?

The seabed around the LETICIA DEL MAR lies at approximately 3200 meters deep.

When did the LETICIA DEL MAR sink?

The LETICIA DEL MAR sank on Dec 1, 1975.

When was the wreck of the LETICIA DEL MAR discovered?

The wreck of the LETICIA DEL MAR was discovered in 1975.

What country did the LETICIA DEL MAR belong to?

The LETICIA DEL MAR belonged to ES.

What was the tonnage of the LETICIA DEL MAR?

The LETICIA DEL MAR had a tonnage of 766 tons.

What type of wreck is the LETICIA DEL MAR?

The LETICIA DEL MAR is classified as a carrier.

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