Aitzandi Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Aitzandi Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
36 9.92 N,7 30.09 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 36.165333
  • Longitude: -7.501500
Water Depth 750 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Mean Sea Level
Name AITZANDI
Type yacht
Flag FR
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Apr 12, 1977
Original Detection Year 1977
Last Detection Year 2016
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 14.4.77 REPD SUNK IN 361000N, 073000W APPROX, AFTER BEING SIGHTED ABANDONED. (LLOYDS VOL.228). PLOTS IN APPROX 750MTRS. NCA, TOO VAGUE & TOO DEEP TO CHART. SEP 2016/000238584 7.11.16 NOT SHOWN ON FRENCH 7550. [ED2, DTD 2016]. AMEND DEAD.
Last Amended Date Nov 7, 2016

Circumstances of loss

YACHT REPORTED ABANDONED, ALL CREW RESCUED. SANK. (LLOYDS VOL.228).

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FAQ

Where is the AITZANDI wreck located?

The AITZANDI wreck is located at coordinates 36 9.92 N,7 30.09 W.

How deep is the seabed around the AITZANDI?

The seabed around the AITZANDI lies at approximately 750 meters deep.

When did the AITZANDI sink?

The AITZANDI sank on Apr 12, 1977.

When was the wreck of the AITZANDI discovered?

The wreck of the AITZANDI was discovered in 1977.

What country did the AITZANDI belong to?

The AITZANDI belonged to FR.

What type of wreck is the AITZANDI?

The AITZANDI is classified as a yacht.