Micau Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Micau Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
0 22.835 N,6 44.329 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 0.380583
  • Longitude: 6.738817
Water Depth 7 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name MICAU
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 2011
Last Detection Year 2015
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Markers E CARD BUOY, VQ(3) 5 SEC, CLOSE E
Surveying Details SEP 2011/000167121 11.10.11 E CARD BUOY, VQ(3) 5 SEC, PLACED IN 0022.871N, 0644.366E [WGD] TO MARK WK. (PORTUGESE NM 8/302T/11). SEP 2011/000183775 11.10.11 WK LIES IN 0022.850N, 0644.200E. WILL NOT BE SALVAGED AND BUOY WILL REMAIN. (A ATAIDE, PORTUGESE HO, EMAIL DTD 6.10.11). INS AS DW WITH BUOY. - NM 4869/11. SEP 2015/000237237 9.12.15 SHOWN AS ST 'MICAU' IN 0022.835N, 0644.329E [WGD] ON PORTUGESE 66420 (ED1 MAY 2015, COR 21.10.15). AMEND TO ST IN REVISED POSN.
Last Amended Date Dec 9, 2015
WRECK MAP LOADING ... 0 22.835 N,6 44.329 E
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FAQ

Where is the MICAU wreck located?

The MICAU wreck is located at coordinates 0 22.835 N,6 44.329 E.

How deep is the seabed around the MICAU?

The seabed around the MICAU lies at approximately 7 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the MICAU discovered?

The wreck of the MICAU was discovered in 2011.