Virgen De La Bonanova Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Virgen de la bonanova Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
36 41.253 N,2 49.903 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 36.687550
  • Longitude: -2.831717
Water Depth 4 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name VIRGEN DE LA BONANOVA
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1972
Last Detection Year 1979
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Last Amended Date Feb 28, 2002

Simplified Wreck Survey

The shipwreck of the Virgen de la Bonanova lies underwater at coordinates 36 41.253 N, 2 49.903 W, located approximately one mile from Punta de los Baños in the region of Cádiz, Spain. Historical hydrographic survey records from the UK Hydrographic Office note this obstruction, though it historically did not appear on Spanish nautical charts of the area.

Surveying Details

H4018/70 27.1.72 H4018/70 27.1.72 ST IN 364120N, 024950W APPROX, OR 090DEG, 1M FROM PTA DE LOS BANOS. (CADIZ PNM 25/72). NCA. 8.8.79 8.8.79 NOT SHOWN ON SPANISH 45 [MAR'79 EDN, 1:350,000]. NCA.

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 36 41.253 N,2 49.903 W
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FAQ

Where is the VIRGEN DE LA BONANOVA wreck located?

The VIRGEN DE LA BONANOVA wreck is located at coordinates 36 41.253 N,2 49.903 W.

How deep is the seabed around the VIRGEN DE LA BONANOVA?

The seabed around the VIRGEN DE LA BONANOVA lies at approximately 4 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the VIRGEN DE LA BONANOVA discovered?

The wreck of the VIRGEN DE LA BONANOVA was discovered in 1972.