Minerva Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Minerva Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
37 39.667 N,0 38.333 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 37.661117
  • Longitude: -0.638883
Water Depth 40 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Mean Sea Level
Name MINERVA
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1956
Last Detection Year 1965
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Surveying Details H3037/56 7.5.56 H3037/56 7.5.56 SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 373940N, 003820W. FOUR BUOYS LAID TO MARK DISPERSAL OF WK. (CADIZ TNM 12/223/56). NCA, TEMPORARY INFORMATION ONLY. H3037/56 H3037/56 [NO DATE] FOUR OTHER NDW PLOT ON 2FM SHOAL 0.5M SE. (CADIZ NM 43/848/57). NCA. STS. H3037/56 4.1.63 H3037/56 4.1.63 SALVAGE BUOYS LAID. (CADIZ TNM 49/1256/62). NCA. H3037/56 9.8.65 H3037/56 9.8.65 CADIZ TNM CANCELLED. (CADIZ NM 27/786/65). AMENDED TO DEAD. NCA.
Last Amended Date Dec 22, 2010
WRECK MAP LOADING ... 37 39.667 N,0 38.333 W
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FAQ

Where is the MINERVA wreck located?

The MINERVA wreck is located at coordinates 37 39.667 N,0 38.333 W.

How deep is the seabed around the MINERVA?

The seabed around the MINERVA lies at approximately 40 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the MINERVA discovered?

The wreck of the MINERVA was discovered in 1956.