Taboga Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Taboga Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		48 23.782 N,4 48.007 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 48.396367
  • Longitude: -4.800117
Wreck Depth 0.6 m
Water Depth 13 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name TABOGA
Type steam ship
Flag PA
Cargo ferrous elements and ores: unrefined and refined,ore
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Apr 14, 1953
Bottom Texture Rock
Original Detection Year 1953
Last Detection Year 2021
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Markers TABOGA ISOLATED DANGER CONL BUOY CLOSE W
Surveying Details H2461/53 27.7.53 DW (MASTS) 193DEGS, 10.9C FROM PTE DE CORSEN LT, MARKED BY G CONL BUOY 1.5C W OF WK. (PARIS NM 53 25 28). - NM 1830/53. H2461/53 6.10.60 DW (AWASH) MARKED BY BUOY. (PARIS NM 60 36 06). - NM 2480/60. H2461/53 28.5.62 WK NOW MARKED BY ISOLATED DANGER BUOY CLOSE W. (PARIS NM 62 15 15). - NM 1136/62. 19.8.77 WK 0.3MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 13MTRS. SIZE, OVER 1000TONS. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 1976). 4.7.83 NOW CHARTED AS WK 0.3MTRS IN 482350N, 044754W [EUR], MARKED BY ISOLATED DANGER BUOY CLOSE W. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). NC 3345. 3.5.84 WK OF SS 'TABOGA' IN 482350.4N, 044755.2W [EUR]. LEAST DEPTH 0.3MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 13MTRS BY E/S. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 1984). H1271/85 18.8.86 H1271/85 18.8.86 SHOWN AS WK PD 0.3MTRS, MARKED BY ISOLATED DANGER BUOY CLOSE W ON FRENCH 5287 [1986 EDN]. SHOWN AS WK PA 0.3MTRS ON FRENCH 6680 [1986 EDN]. INS AS WK PD 0.3MTRS MARKED BY BUOY. BR STD. HH353/350/01 24.5.90 SHOWN AS WK PD 0.3MTRS, MARKED BY ISOLATED DANGER CONL BUOY ON FRENCH 7122 [1989 EDN]. PANAMANIAN SS 'TABOGA' IN 482350.5N, 044755W [EUR]. POSN ACCURACY 500MTRS [NOT PA OR PD]. LEAST DEPTH 0.3MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 13MTRS BY E/S. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 1987, NO.14584057). INS AS WK 0.3MTRS WITH BUOY. BR STD. 5.6.90 SHOWN AS WK PD 0.3MTRS ON FRENCH 7122 [ADOPTION]. NC 3345. 15.1.98 SHOWN AS WK PD 0.6MTRS ON FRENCH 7122 [1997 EDN, 1:25,000, LARGEST SCALE]. NC 3345. 5.3.09 SHOWN AS WK PA 0.6MTRS IN 4823.782N, 0448.007W [WGD] ON FRENCH 6680 [3RD EDN 2003, CORRECT TO NM 42 29 08, 1:150,000, 3RD SCALE ADOPTION]. ACCEPT LARGER SCALE FRENCH 7122. INS AS WK PD 0.6MTRS. NC 2647.
Last Amended Date Aug 20, 2021
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FAQ

Where is the TABOGA wreck located?

The TABOGA wreck is located at coordinates 48 23.782 N,4 48.007 W.

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

The TABOGA lies at a depth of about 0.6 meters and is located at coordinates 48 23.782 N,4 48.007 W.

How deep is the seabed around the TABOGA?

The seabed around the TABOGA lies at approximately 13 meters deep.

When did the TABOGA sink?

The TABOGA sank on Apr 14, 1953.

When was the wreck of the TABOGA discovered?

The wreck of the TABOGA was discovered in 1953.

What country did the TABOGA belong to?

The TABOGA belonged to PA.

What cargo was the TABOGA carrying?

The TABOGA was carrying ferrous elements and ores: unrefined and refined,ore.

What type of wreck is the TABOGA?

The TABOGA is classified as a steam ship.

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