Mercedes De Abona Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Mercedes de abona Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		28 5.09 N,16 29.11 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 28.084833
  • Longitude: -16.485167
Water Depth 9 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name MERCEDES DE ABONA
Type sailing vessel
Tonnage 65
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jul 15, 1966
Original Detection Year 1966
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details H4373/58 26.3.69 H4373/58 26.3.69 WRECK REPORTED STRANDED OFF PUNTA CAMELLO, TENERIFE. (LL JULY '66). POSN 280500N, 162900W FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Apr 3, 2003

General Comments

WOODEN HULL

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FAQ

Where is the MERCEDES DE ABONA wreck located?

The MERCEDES DE ABONA wreck is located at coordinates 28 5.09 N,16 29.11 W.

How deep is the seabed around the MERCEDES DE ABONA?

The seabed around the MERCEDES DE ABONA lies at approximately 9 meters deep.

When did the MERCEDES DE ABONA sink?

The MERCEDES DE ABONA sank on Jul 15, 1966.

When was the wreck of the MERCEDES DE ABONA discovered?

The wreck of the MERCEDES DE ABONA was discovered in 1966.

What was the tonnage of the MERCEDES DE ABONA?

The MERCEDES DE ABONA had a tonnage of 65 tons.

What type of wreck is the MERCEDES DE ABONA?

The MERCEDES DE ABONA is classified as a sailing vessel.

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