Gulstav Trader Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Gulstav trader Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		43 20.13 N,1 55.38 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 43.335500
  • Longitude: -1.923000
Water Depth 5 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name GULSTAV TRADER
Type motor vessel
Flag DK
Cargo clay products
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Stone
Original Detection Year 1979
Last Detection Year 2004
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 19.12.79 19.12.79 VESSEL REPORTED AGROUND APPROX 0.25M E OF PASAJES ENTRANCE. (LL, 20.12.79). NCA, POSN 432018N, 015500W FOR FILING ONLY. 12.6.04 12.6.04 DATA RE-ASSESSED. POSN FOR FILING AMENDED TO 4320.200N, 0155.300W.
Last Amended Date Jun 12, 2004

Circumstances of loss

20.12.79 VESSEL RAN AGROUND OUTSIDE PASAJE, SPAIN AFTER ENGINE FAILURE. LATER, THE VESSEL BROKE IN TWO AND BECAME UNSALVABLE. ALL 7 CREW RESCUED, BUT 2 CREW FROM TUG PUNTA ONDARTXO LOST OVERBOARD WHILE TRYING TO ASSIST GULSTAV TRADER. (LL, 20.12.79)

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FAQ

Where is the GULSTAV TRADER wreck located?

The GULSTAV TRADER wreck is located at coordinates 43 20.13 N,1 55.38 W.

How deep is the seabed around the GULSTAV TRADER?

The seabed around the GULSTAV TRADER lies at approximately 5 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the GULSTAV TRADER discovered?

The wreck of the GULSTAV TRADER was discovered in 1979.

What country did the GULSTAV TRADER belong to?

The GULSTAV TRADER belonged to DK.

What cargo was the GULSTAV TRADER carrying?

The GULSTAV TRADER was carrying clay products.

What type of wreck is the GULSTAV TRADER?

The GULSTAV TRADER is classified as a motor vessel.

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