Santurce Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Santurce Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
43 2.13 N,9 55.79 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 43.035500
  • Longitude: -9.929833
Water Depth 2800 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name SANTURCE
Type tug
Flag ES
Tonnage 43
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Dec 1, 1994
Original Detection Year 1994
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details HH359/260/02 9.12.94 HH359/260/02 9.12.94 SANK IN 430212N, 095542W. (LL 3.12.94). NCA. TOO DEEP TO CHART.
Last Amended Date Aug 1, 2014

Circumstances of loss

SANK WHILE UNDER TOW BY M TUG FALCAL CATORCE ON PASSAGE TO CANARY ISLADS. NO PERSONS ON BOARD.

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FAQ

Where is the SANTURCE wreck located?

The SANTURCE wreck is located at coordinates 43 2.13 N,9 55.79 W.

How deep is the seabed around the SANTURCE?

The seabed around the SANTURCE lies at approximately 2800 meters deep.

When did the SANTURCE sink?

The SANTURCE sank on Dec 1, 1994.

When was the wreck of the SANTURCE discovered?

The wreck of the SANTURCE was discovered in 1994.

What country did the SANTURCE belong to?

The SANTURCE belonged to ES.

What was the tonnage of the SANTURCE?

The SANTURCE had a tonnage of 43 tons.

What type of wreck is the SANTURCE?

The SANTURCE is classified as a tug.