Cazengo Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | dangerous wreck |
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Cazengo Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
44 7.91 N,1 19.878 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 8 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | CAZENGO |
| Type | steam ship |
| Flag | PT |
| Length | 103.9 m |
| Width | 12.5 m |
| Draught | 5.8 |
| Tonnage | 3009 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Cargo | general and mixed goods |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Oct 8, 1918 |
| Original Detection Year | 1919 |
| Last Detection Year | 2009 |
| Original Source | national HO/authority notice to mariners |
| Surveying Details | H1302/19 4.1.19 H1302/19 4.1.19 SUNK 441700N, 012030W, OR 315DEGS, 6M FROM MIMIZAN. (PARIS NM). H1135/21 22.2.21 H1135/21 22.2.21 POSN AMENDED TO 440920N, 011946W. (PARIS NM 293/21). - NM 406/21. H801/61 28.2.61 H801/61 28.2.61 SHOWN AS DW PA ON FRENCH 174. NE 2665. 16.10.78 16.10.78 DW SHOWN IN 440758.2N, 011945W [EUR] ON FRENCH 6786 [1978 EDN]. BR STD. 6.10.09 SEP 2009000085522 6.10.09 SHOWN AS DW PD IN 4407.910N, 0119.878W [WGD] ON FRENCH 6786 [2ND EDN 2009, 1:130,000, LARGEST SCALE]. BR STD. |
| Last Amended Date | Oct 6, 2009 |
Circumstances of loss
PASSAGE LISBON FOR LIVERPOOL. TORPEDOED & SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE U 91 IN THE BAY OF BISCAY, NEAR ST JEAN DE LUZ. (LL WW1 & DER KRIEG ZUR ZEE)
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