Juan Flanos Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Juan flanos Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		36 10.62 N,4 58.49 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 36.177000
  • Longitude: -4.974833
Water Depth 750 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name JUAN FLANOS
Type barge
Flag ES
Length 34.6 m
Tonnage 228
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo ballast,scrap metal
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk May 31, 2000
Original Detection Year 2000
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 7.6.00 7.6.00 SANK IN 3610.7N, 0458.4W [EUR]. (LL 2.6.00). NCA.
Last Amended Date Jun 7, 2000

Circumstances of loss

RUPTURED A BALLAST TANK AND SUFFERED FLOODING WHILST UNDER TOW OF M TUG FALMOUTH BAY. BARGE IN BALLAST FOR SCRAPPING. PASSAGE ARENAS DE SUR, ALMERIA, FOR PUERTO DE SANTA, MARIA.

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FAQ

Where is the JUAN FLANOS wreck located?

The JUAN FLANOS wreck is located at coordinates 36 10.62 N,4 58.49 W.

How deep is the seabed around the JUAN FLANOS?

The seabed around the JUAN FLANOS lies at approximately 750 meters deep.

When did the JUAN FLANOS sink?

The JUAN FLANOS sank on May 31, 2000.

When was the wreck of the JUAN FLANOS discovered?

The wreck of the JUAN FLANOS was discovered in 2000.

What country did the JUAN FLANOS belong to?

The JUAN FLANOS belonged to ES.

What cargo was the JUAN FLANOS carrying?

The JUAN FLANOS was carrying ballast,scrap metal.

What was the tonnage of the JUAN FLANOS?

The JUAN FLANOS had a tonnage of 228 tons.

What type of wreck is the JUAN FLANOS?

The JUAN FLANOS is classified as a barge.

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