Merchant Vessel Wreck 19890

Field Value
Obstruction Category foul ground
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		36 11.215 N,6 11.14 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 36.186917
  • Longitude: -6.185667
Water Depth 25 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type merchant vessel
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1988
Last Detection Year 1991
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Last Amended Date Jun 12, 2013
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Simplified Wreck Survey

Artificial reef composed of numerous drums located off the coast of Cadiz, Spain. The site is centered at coordinates 36 11.215 N, 06 11.14 W. This underwater obstruction, officially identified as a fish haven, covers a designated area between the following points: 36 12.14 N, 06 11.43 W; 36 11.12.5 N, 06 11.50 W; 36 10.12 N, 06 10.27 W; and 36 11.13 N, 06 10.36 W. Originally documented to form an artificial reef structure, the site is recognized in nautical charts as a fish haven and serves as a significant underwater feature for local marine navigation and environmental study.

Surveying Details

H3000/88 16.8.90 NUMEROUS DRUMS DUMPED TO FORM AN ARTIFICIAL REEF CENTRED IN 361100N, 061112W. FA BETWEEN POINTS: G) 361214N, 061143W; H) 361112.5N, 061150W; I) 361012N, 061027W; J) 361113N, 061036W. (CADIZ NM 1256/88). [SEE ALSO WK NO.35113]. NE 142. 24.1.91 FA SHOWN CENTRED IN 361100N, 061112W ON SPANISH 44 [INT 1812] [1990 EDN, CORR TO NM 1267/90]. NCA. 12.6.13 12.6.13 SHOWN AS FISH HAVEN ON BA 142 [EDN 8 DTD 17.1.13].

General Comments

LEGEND ARTIFICIAL REEF [CHARTED AS FISH HAVEN]

Limits: features shown as areas and not points

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 36 11.215 N,6 11.14 W
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