Puerto De Azpiroz Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Puerto de azpiroz Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		27 59.09 N,12 43.1 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 27.984833
  • Longitude: -12.718333
Water Depth 10 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name PUERTO DE AZPIROZ
Type carrier
Flag ES
Length 44.5 m
Width 8.8 m
Draught 3.7
Tonnage 511
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo foodstuffs: solid
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jun 12, 1977
Original Detection Year 1977
Last Detection Year 1977
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 15.6.77 15.6.77 VESSEL STRANDED 12M N OF TARFAYA. (LL 15.6.77). NCA. 19.10.77 19.10.77 REPORTED STRANDED 4M N OF TARFAYA IN 275900N, 124300W APPROX. (LLOYDS ID JULY 1977). NCA.
Last Amended Date Apr 15, 2003

Circumstances of loss

BUILT IN 1955 BY JUAN CRUZ CELAYA E HIJOS, BILBAO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY GABRIEL MARTIN GONZALEZ. PASSAGE AGADIR FOR AAIUN. RAN AGROUND 4M N OF TARFAYA. ABANDONED AS A CTL. (MSD).

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FAQ

Where is the PUERTO DE AZPIROZ wreck located?

The PUERTO DE AZPIROZ wreck is located at coordinates 27 59.09 N,12 43.1 W.

How deep is the seabed around the PUERTO DE AZPIROZ?

The seabed around the PUERTO DE AZPIROZ lies at approximately 10 meters deep.

When did the PUERTO DE AZPIROZ sink?

The PUERTO DE AZPIROZ sank on Jun 12, 1977.

When was the wreck of the PUERTO DE AZPIROZ discovered?

The wreck of the PUERTO DE AZPIROZ was discovered in 1977.

What country did the PUERTO DE AZPIROZ belong to?

The PUERTO DE AZPIROZ belonged to ES.

What cargo was the PUERTO DE AZPIROZ carrying?

The PUERTO DE AZPIROZ was carrying foodstuffs: solid.

What was the tonnage of the PUERTO DE AZPIROZ?

The PUERTO DE AZPIROZ had a tonnage of 511 tons.

What type of wreck is the PUERTO DE AZPIROZ?

The PUERTO DE AZPIROZ is classified as a carrier.

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