Alecos Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Alecos Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		43 12.106 N,9 9.425 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 43.201767
  • Longitude: -9.157083
Water Depth 20 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name ALECOS
Type steam ship
Flag GR
Length 108.2 m
Width 15.5 m
Draught 8.2
Tonnage 4395
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jun 22, 1935
Original Detection Year 1935
Last Detection Year 2024
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Last Amended Date Oct 17, 2024

Surveying Details

H4627/35 16.7.35 H4627/35 16.7.35 WK IN POSN 431130N, 090900W. (SAN FERNANDO NM 26/688(P)/35). H4627/35 14.8.34 H4627/35 14.8.34 POSN AMENDED TO 431206N, 090924W. (SAN FERNANDO NM 28/749/35). NCA. 26.5.59 26.5.59 DW SHOWN IN 431205N, 090926W ON SPANISH 125A. NE 1755. 12.3.83 12.3.83 STILL SHOWN ON SPANISH 125A [1981 EDN]. BA 1111 STS. 4.8.93 4.8.93 DW SHOWN IN 431206N, 090926W ON SPANISH 928 [MDD DATUM], OR IN POSN 431210N, 090920W [EUR]. 28.3.13 28.3.13 SHOWN IN 4312.106N, 0909.425W [WGD] ON ES30041A [EDN 3.23].

Circumstances of loss

BROKE IN TWO & SANK HALF MILE N OF C VEDO IN 20 FMS. (DODS).

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FAQ

Where is the ALECOS wreck located?

The ALECOS wreck is located at coordinates 43 12.106 N,9 9.425 W.

How deep is the seabed around the ALECOS?

The seabed around the ALECOS lies at approximately 20 meters deep.

When did the ALECOS sink?

The ALECOS sank on Jun 22, 1935.

When was the wreck of the ALECOS discovered?

The wreck of the ALECOS was discovered in 1935.

What country did the ALECOS belong to?

The ALECOS belonged to GR.

What was the tonnage of the ALECOS?

The ALECOS had a tonnage of 4395 tons.

What type of wreck is the ALECOS?

The ALECOS is classified as a steam ship.

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