Palenca Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Palenca Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
38 40.765 N,9 11.182 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 38.679417
  • Longitude: -9.186367
Wreck Depth 16.1 m
Water Depth 20 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name PALENCA
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1966
Last Detection Year 2009
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Surveying Details H1447/66 1.8.66 H1447/66 1.8.66 WK 16.1MTRS IN 384040N, 091106.5W. (LISBON NM 193/66). BR STD. H2455/65 15.6.68 H2455/65 15.6.68 POSN NOW 384038N, 091110W BY HSA. (LISBON NM 1/16/68). - NM 1054/68. 8.2.83 8.2.83 WK 16.1MTRS SHOWN IN 384040N, 091108W [LIS] ON PORTUGESE 73. NC 3264. 24.7.00 24.7.00 SHOWN IN 3840.840N, 0911.100W [EUR] ON PORTUGESE 26304 [INT 1876] [1999 EDN, ADOPTION]. NC 3221. 29.9.09 29.9.09 SHOWN IN 3840.765N, 0911.182W [WGD] ON PORTUGUESE 26304 [INT 1876] [7TH EDN DEC '08 LARGEST SCALE ADOPTION]. NE 3221.
Last Amended Date Sep 29, 2009
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FAQ

Where is the PALENCA wreck located?

The PALENCA wreck is located at coordinates 38 40.765 N,9 11.182 W.

How deep is the PALENCA and where exactly is it located?

The PALENCA lies at a depth of about 16.1 meters and is located at coordinates 38 40.765 N,9 11.182 W.

How deep is the seabed around the PALENCA?

The seabed around the PALENCA lies at approximately 20 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the PALENCA discovered?

The wreck of the PALENCA was discovered in 1966.