Excellent Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Excellent Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
36 8.324 N,5 21.986 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 36.138733
  • Longitude: -5.366433
Water Depth 27 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name EXCELLENT
Type schooner
Flag GB
Length 79.2 m
Width 11 m
Draught 5.5
Sonar Length 84.7
Sonar Width 16.75
Shadow Height 7.72
Orientation 355
Tonnage 1659
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 2019
Original Source naval vessel
Surveying Details H4572/32 8.7.32 SHOWN AS BUOY
Last Amended Date May 5, 3608
Limits

Circumstances of loss

17.6.81 SANK FOLLOWING A COLLISION WITH SS MEMLING WHILE ON PASSAGE PALERMO TO PHILADELPHIA. (PORT DEPT A225A, WATERPORT, GIBRALTAR, 17.6.81 - IN H1310/83/26)

General Comments

WK OF EXCELLENT

Limits: features shown as areas and not points

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FAQ

Where is the EXCELLENT wreck located?

The EXCELLENT wreck is located at coordinates 36 8.324 N,5 21.986 W.

How deep is the seabed around the EXCELLENT?

The seabed around the EXCELLENT lies at approximately 27 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the EXCELLENT discovered?

The wreck of the EXCELLENT was discovered in 2019.

What country did the EXCELLENT belong to?

The EXCELLENT belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the EXCELLENT?

The EXCELLENT had a tonnage of 1659 tons.

What type of wreck is the EXCELLENT?

The EXCELLENT is classified as a schooner.