Anchor Wreck 40803

Field	Value
Obstruction Category	foul ground
Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM)	28 29.4 N,16 10 W
Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees	Latitude: 28.490000 Longitude: -16.166667
Water Depth	250 m
Water Level Effect	always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum	Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type	Anchor
Conspic Visual	not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar	not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk	Jul 20, 1976
Original Detection Year	1976
Last Detection Year	2009
Original Source	Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details	11.5.94 ANCHOR & 8 SHACKLES OF CHAIN LOST IN GEN DEPTH 110MTRS OFF TENERIFE. (LL, 23.7.76). POSN 282915N, 161000W. NCA. 17.11.09 DATA RE-ASSESSED, POSN FOR FILING ABOVE PLOTS IN 250MTRS, POSN FOR FILING AMENDED TO 2829.400N, 1610.00W TO FALL IN CORRECT GENERAL DEPTH. NCA.
Last Amended Date	Aug 7, 2019

Circumstances of loss

23.7.76 MV LONDON BRIDGE ON PASSAGE VICTORIA TO EREGLI, LOST PORT ANCHOR AND 8 SHACKLES OFF TENERIFE. (LL, 23.7.76).

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 28 29.4 N,16 10 W

View on Wreck Map View on Google Map