Marvillas Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Marvillas Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
41 41 N,8 50 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 41.683333
  • Longitude: -8.833333
Water Depth 1 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name MARVILLAS
Type motor vessel
Flag ES
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Sep 1, 1972
Original Detection Year 1972
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 6.9.72 6.9.72 STRANDED AT VIANA DO CASTELO, HOLED WITH ENGINE ROOM & HOLDS FLOODED. (LLOYDS VOL.209). NCA, POSN 414100N, 085000W FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Mar 3, 2001

Circumstances of loss

RAN AGROUND IN FOG AT VIANA DO CASTELO. (LLOYDS VOL.209).

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FAQ

Where is the MARVILLAS wreck located?

The MARVILLAS wreck is located at coordinates 41 41 N,8 50 W.

How deep is the seabed around the MARVILLAS?

The seabed around the MARVILLAS lies at approximately 1 meter deep.

When did the MARVILLAS sink?

The MARVILLAS sank on Sep 1, 1972.

When was the wreck of the MARVILLAS discovered?

The wreck of the MARVILLAS was discovered in 1972.

What country did the MARVILLAS belong to?

The MARVILLAS belonged to ES.

What type of wreck is the MARVILLAS?

The MARVILLAS is classified as a motor vessel.