Alcantara Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Alcantara Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		50 53.036 N,0 59.9 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 50.883933
  • Longitude: 0.998333
Water Depth 28 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name ALCANTARA
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1928
Last Detection Year 2016
Original Source national coast guard or patrol
Last Amended Date Apr 30, 2017

Surveying Details

H1340/28 28.2.28 WK IN APPROX 505300N, 010000E. (SANDGATE CG, 25.2.28). NCA. INFORMATION TOO VAGUE TO CHART. H4959/73 17.4.75 NOT FOUND DURING AREA SWEEP USING DCS3 & E/S. NO CLOSE SEARCH. (HMS BEAGLE, HI 55/74). H4199/78 12.10.78 NOT FOUND DURING INTENSIVE DCS3 250FT & 500FT SCALE SEARCH. (HMS BULLDOG, HI 35/77). AMENDED TO DEAD. SEP 2016/000091764 18.4.17 NOT LOCATED IN M/B DATASET. (GARDLINE 2016, HI 1497). NFA.

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FAQ

Where is the ALCANTARA wreck located?

The ALCANTARA wreck is located at coordinates 50 53.036 N,0 59.9 E.

How deep is the seabed around the ALCANTARA?

The seabed around the ALCANTARA lies at approximately 28 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the ALCANTARA discovered?

The wreck of the ALCANTARA was discovered in 1928.

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