Busturia Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Busturia Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
51 55.9 N,4 13.12 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 51.931667
  • Longitude: 4.218667
Wreck Depth 17.4 m
Water Depth 14 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name BUSTURIA
Type steam ship
Flag ES
Length 88.4 m
Width 11.9 m
Draught 7.6
Tonnage 2560
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo ferrous elements and ores: unrefined and refined,ore
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Sep 22, 1907
Original Detection Year 1981
Last Detection Year 2003
Original Source national HO/authority charts
Surveying Details 7.5.82 WK, LEAST DEPTH 17.4MTRS, SHOWN IN 515557N, 041312E ON NETHERLANDS 1540 [1981 EDN]. NC 132. H1310/88/1 13.1.88 GIVES FULL DETAILS OF WK. NETHERLANDS WK REGISTER NO.C 59. (T HANLON). 31.8.00 SHOWN AS WK 17.4MTRS IN 5155.900N, 0413.120E [WGD] ON NETHERLANDS 132 [INT 1475] [3RD EDN AUG '00, CO-PRODUCTION]. NE 132. HH340/540/03 3.12.03 DELETE. (NETHERLANDS NM 48/598/03). AMENDED TO DEAD. DELETE. - NM 200/04.
Last Amended Date Mar 14, 2018
WRECK MAP LOADING ... 51 55.9 N,4 13.12 E
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FAQ

Where is the BUSTURIA wreck located?

The BUSTURIA wreck is located at coordinates 51 55.9 N,4 13.12 E.

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

The BUSTURIA lies at a depth of about 17.4 meters and is located at coordinates 51 55.9 N,4 13.12 E.

How deep is the seabed around the BUSTURIA?

The seabed around the BUSTURIA lies at approximately 14 meters deep.

When did the BUSTURIA sink?

The BUSTURIA sank on Sep 22, 1907.

When was the wreck of the BUSTURIA discovered?

The wreck of the BUSTURIA was discovered in 1981.

What country did the BUSTURIA belong to?

The BUSTURIA belonged to ES.

What cargo was the BUSTURIA carrying?

The BUSTURIA was carrying ferrous elements and ores: unrefined and refined,ore.

What was the tonnage of the BUSTURIA?

The BUSTURIA had a tonnage of 2560 tons.

What type of wreck is the BUSTURIA?

The BUSTURIA is classified as a steam ship.