Atxeri Mendi (Ss) Wreck

Field Value
Atxeri mendi (ss) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
52 9.748 N,6 3.520 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 52.162470
  • Longitude: -6.058670
Name ATXERI MENDI (SS)
Type steam ship
Date Sunk Aug 29, 1918
Original Source GSI Wreck Data; Hocking 1969, 59; Roche 1993, 120, 132; UKHO Wreck Data 1996.
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Wreck No: W03199, Place of Loss: Wexford, Tusker Rock, 11.2km ESE, Source of Coordinate: GSI_324, Description: UKHO Wreck No.010400461, GSI Wreck No. 324. 2,424 tons Spanish steamship, measured L.290 x B.42 x D.18ft. En route to Spain with a cargo of coal. Torpedoed and sunk by a German submarine. Wreck surveyed by INFOMAR in 2012. Wreck in intact and lies in 87m of water and measures 86m long and 11.5m wide. It stands 10.1m above the seabed and is orientated NE/SW with the bow to the NE. There is a 40m long scour extending from the bow. ----------------------------

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FAQ

Where is the ATXERI MENDI (SS) wreck located?

The ATXERI MENDI (SS) wreck is located at coordinates 52 9.748 N,6 3.520 W.

When did the ATXERI MENDI (SS) sink?

The ATXERI MENDI (SS) sank on Aug 29, 1918.

What type of wreck is the ATXERI MENDI (SS)?

The ATXERI MENDI (SS) is classified as a steam ship.