Batela Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Batela Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		44 17.93 N,2 45.08 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 44.298833
  • Longitude: -2.751333
Water Depth 1250 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name BATELA
Type fishing vessel
Flag ES
Tonnage 247
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Apr 4, 1989
Original Detection Year 1989
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details HH175/350/01 13.4.89 REPD TO BE SINKING IN 441900N, 024400W. (LL 5.4.89). SANK ABOUT 50M OFF CAPE MACHICHACO. (LL 7.4.89). NCA. FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Aug 1, 2014

Circumstances of loss

7.4.89 SANK DUE TO A LEAK WHICH DEVELOPED IN HEAVY SEAS. (LL 7.4.89).

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FAQ

Where is the BATELA wreck located?

The BATELA wreck is located at coordinates 44 17.93 N,2 45.08 W.

How deep is the seabed around the BATELA?

The seabed around the BATELA lies at approximately 1250 meters deep.

When did the BATELA sink?

The BATELA sank on Apr 4, 1989.

When was the wreck of the BATELA discovered?

The wreck of the BATELA was discovered in 1989.

What country did the BATELA belong to?

The BATELA belonged to ES.

What was the tonnage of the BATELA?

The BATELA had a tonnage of 247 tons.

What type of wreck is the BATELA?

The BATELA is classified as a fishing vessel.

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