Alcorde Tercero Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Alcorde tercero Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		27 0 N,13 30 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 27.000000
  • Longitude: -13.500000
Water Depth 30 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name ALCORDE TERCERO
Type steam ship
Flag ES
Length 50.3 m
Width 7.6 m
Draught 3
Tonnage 367
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Mar 8, 1982
Original Detection Year 1985
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details H3212/71 27.7.85 H3212/71 27.7.85 SINKING POSN GIVEN AS S OF AAIUN. (LL, 20.7.85). POSN 270000N,133000W FOR FILING ONLY. NCA.
Last Amended Date Dec 10, 2001

Circumstances of loss

21.2.82 STRANDED ON SANDY SHALLOWS AFTER STRIKING A REEF OFF MEDANO DE TUTARRAN ON 21.2.82. WAS REFLOATED 7.3.82, BUT SANK ON FOLLOWING DAY WHEN NO 2 HOLD FLOODED. (LL).

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FAQ

Where is the ALCORDE TERCERO wreck located?

The ALCORDE TERCERO wreck is located at coordinates 27 0 N,13 30 W.

How deep is the seabed around the ALCORDE TERCERO?

The seabed around the ALCORDE TERCERO lies at approximately 30 meters deep.

When did the ALCORDE TERCERO sink?

The ALCORDE TERCERO sank on Mar 8, 1982.

When was the wreck of the ALCORDE TERCERO discovered?

The wreck of the ALCORDE TERCERO was discovered in 1985.

What country did the ALCORDE TERCERO belong to?

The ALCORDE TERCERO belonged to ES.

What was the tonnage of the ALCORDE TERCERO?

The ALCORDE TERCERO had a tonnage of 367 tons.

What type of wreck is the ALCORDE TERCERO?

The ALCORDE TERCERO is classified as a steam ship.

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