Estornino Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Estornino Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		49 21.03 N,10 51.04 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 49.350500
  • Longitude: -10.850667
Wreck Depth 125 m
Water Depth 145 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name ESTORNINO
Type fishing vessel
Flag GB
Length 40.2 m
Width 6.7 m
Draught 3.7
Tonnage 279
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Sep 28, 1996
Original Detection Year 1996
Last Detection Year 1996
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Last Amended Date Oct 20, 2000

Surveying Details

28.9.96 REPORTED BY MRCC FALMOUTH SUNK IN 492830N, 104300W. (LLOYDS, 28.9.96). HH284/470/02 2.10.96 HH284/470/02 2.10.96 SANK IN 492100N, 105100W. (MRCC FALMOUTH). INS AS USC 125MTRS. - NM 3592/96.

Circumstances of loss

PAIR TRAWLING WITH FV 'IXKOTE', STARTED TAKING IN WATER THROUGH SHAFT IN HEAVY WEATHER. CREW OF 10 RESCUED BY 'IXKOTE'. (LLOYDS 306).

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FAQ

Where is the ESTORNINO wreck located?

The ESTORNINO wreck is located at coordinates 49 21.03 N,10 51.04 W.

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

The ESTORNINO lies at a depth of about 125 meters and is located at coordinates 49 21.03 N,10 51.04 W.

How deep is the seabed around the ESTORNINO?

The seabed around the ESTORNINO lies at approximately 145 meters deep.

When did the ESTORNINO sink?

The ESTORNINO sank on Sep 28, 1996.

When was the wreck of the ESTORNINO discovered?

The wreck of the ESTORNINO was discovered in 1996.

What country did the ESTORNINO belong to?

The ESTORNINO belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the ESTORNINO?

The ESTORNINO had a tonnage of 279 tons.

What type of wreck is the ESTORNINO?

The ESTORNINO is classified as a fishing vessel.

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