San Miguel Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
San miguel Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
55 5.96 N,4 0.9 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 55.099333
  • Longitude: 4.015000
Wreck Depth 23 m
Water Depth 45 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name SAN MIGUEL
Type steam ship
Flag NO
Length 76.5 m
Width 11 m
Draught 6.4
Tonnage 1659
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo general and mixed goods
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Nov 18, 1915
Original Detection Year 1915
Last Detection Year 2000
Original Source unknown
Surveying Details 18.11.15 WK IN 550600N, 040300E. (AUTHORITY NOT GIVEN). INS AS WK (OLD SYMBOL). LC 2182B. H3039/26 CONFIRMS LOSS, GIVES TONNAGE, ETC. H257/27 27.1.27 AMEND TO DW (1915). NES 2182A & B. 25.6.60 7614/58 AMEND TO DW. NC 2013. 2.3.71 DW SHOWN ON GERMAN 50. 30.6.72 WK SHOWN IN 550600N, 040300E ON DANISH FISHERIES CHARTS 5502 & 5402, [1965 & 1968 EDNS]. 3.8.72 NDW SHOWN IN 550555N, 040340E ON DANISH FISHERIES 5404 & IN 550555N, 040310E ON DANISH FISHERIES 5504 [BOTH REC'D 23.10.70]. 20.8.76 AMEND TO USCPA 23MTRS. NC 267. 4.1.84 SHOWN AS USCPA 23MTRS ON DANISH 93 (INT 1044) [OCT'83 EDN]. 9.1.89 SHOWN AS USC 23MTRS (STS FOR PA) ON NETH 1014 [1988 EDN]. 26.4.89 SAN MIGUEL, NDW IN 550600N, 040100E. (NETH WK RECORDS - 1988 EDN). 14.12.89 POSN NOW 550600N, 040100E. (NETH HYDRO). AMEND POSN. BR STD. HH340/620/05 27.3.00 DELETED. (NETH NM 8/111/00). - NM 1793/00.
Last Amended Date Mar 27, 2000

Circumstances of loss

BUILT IN 1908. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY O THORESEN. PASSAGE MARSEILLE FOR STAVANGER. MINED.

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 55 5.96 N,4 0.9 E
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FAQ

Where is the SAN MIGUEL wreck located?

The SAN MIGUEL wreck is located at coordinates 55 5.96 N,4 0.9 E.

How deep is the SAN MIGUEL and where exactly is it located?

The SAN MIGUEL lies at a depth of about 23 meters and is located at coordinates 55 5.96 N,4 0.9 E.

How deep is the seabed around the SAN MIGUEL?

The seabed around the SAN MIGUEL lies at approximately 45 meters deep.

When did the SAN MIGUEL sink?

The SAN MIGUEL sank on Nov 18, 1915.

When was the wreck of the SAN MIGUEL discovered?

The wreck of the SAN MIGUEL was discovered in 1915.

What country did the SAN MIGUEL belong to?

The SAN MIGUEL belonged to NO.

What cargo was the SAN MIGUEL carrying?

The SAN MIGUEL was carrying general and mixed goods.

What was the tonnage of the SAN MIGUEL?

The SAN MIGUEL had a tonnage of 1659 tons.

What type of wreck is the SAN MIGUEL?

The SAN MIGUEL is classified as a steam ship.