Where is the ARIES wreck located?

The ARIES wreck is located at coordinates 42 33.686 N,8 56.895 W.

How deep is the ARIES and where exactly is it located?

The ARIES lies at a depth of about 5 meters and is located at coordinates 42 33.686 N,8 56.895 W.

The seabed around the ARIES lies at approximately 12 meters deep.

The wreck of the ARIES was discovered in 1977.

The ARIES was carrying stone,minerals.

The ARIES had a tonnage of 392 tons.

The ARIES is classified as a motor vessel.

Field	Value
Wreck Category	dangerous wreck
Status	Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Aries Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM)	42 33.686 N,8 56.895 W
Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees	Latitude: 42.561433 Longitude: -8.948250
Wreck Depth	5 m
Water Depth	12 m
Water Level Effect	always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum	Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name	ARIES
Type	motor vessel
Flag	ES
Tonnage	392
Tonnage Type	gross
Cargo	stone,minerals
Conspic Visual	not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar	not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk	Dec 7, 1977
Bottom Texture	Stone
Original Detection Year	1977
Last Detection Year	2018
Original Source	Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details	8.8.78 SUNK IN RIA DE AROSA. (LL, 7.8.78). NCA YET, AWAIT FURTHER. 11.8.78 WK HAS BEEN BOUGHT BY BREAKERS WHO INTEND SALVAGING FOR SCRAP. (LL, 11.8.78). NCA YET. 29.8.78 SANK 2M OFF SANTA EUGENIA DE RIVEIRA. (LL, 30.8.78). NCA YET. HH359/350/01 6.8.91 SUNK IN 423345N, 085648W [EUR]. LEAST DEPTH 5MTRS. (CADIZ NM 947/91). - NM 2371/91. 30.6.06 [WGD] POSN: 4233.686N, 0856.895W. NE 1734. SEP 2008/000020028 27.2.08 NOW WK WK 5MTRS. (SPANISH NM 8/43/08). NCA.
Last Amended Date	Oct 29, 2018

PASSAGE ALMERIA FOR PUEBLA DEL CARAMINAL. FOLLOWING RUDDER FAILURE STRUCK BOTTOM, SPRANG A LEAK AND SANK. DECLARE CTL. (LL).

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