Alu Mendi Wreck

Field Value
Alu mendi Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
52 7.709 N,5 50.800 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 52.128480
  • Longitude: -5.846670
Name ALU MENDI
Type unknown
Date Sunk Apr 28, 1917
Original Source Larn & Larn 2002; UKHO; GSI Wreck Database
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Wreck No: W03136, Place of Loss: Tuskar Rock, Co Wexford, 12 miles SE, Source of Coordinate: GSI Wreck Database, Description: 2,104-ton Spanish steamship of Bilbao en route from Sagunto to the Clyde. Built in 1907 by Ropner & son, Stockton-on-Tees with 3-cylinder triple expansion 206 Hp double screw engine. Measured L.84m x B.12.70 x D.5.50m. Vessel owned by Cia. Nav. Sota y Aznar, Bilbao. Captain was Medurio. The steamer was carrying a cargo of iron ore when sunk 12 miles SE of Tuskar Rock by U-boat action. Wreck located in 2007 by INNS in 93m of water. Measures 67m long, 11.5wide and stands 7.9m above the seabed. ----------------------------

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FAQ

Where is the ALU MENDI wreck located?

The ALU MENDI wreck is located at coordinates 52 7.709 N,5 50.800 W.

When did the ALU MENDI sink?

The ALU MENDI sank on Apr 28, 1917.

What type of wreck is the ALU MENDI?

The ALU MENDI is classified as a unknown.