Jucar Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Jucar Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		28 37.34 N,14 2.35 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 28.622333
  • Longitude: -14.039167
Water Depth 0 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name JUCAR
Type container ship
Flag ES
Length 105.8 m
Width 14.9 m
Draught 6.1
Tonnage 2472
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Dec 21, 1984
Original Detection Year 1984
Last Detection Year 2003
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details H3212/71 16.1.85 AGROUND AT PUNTA DE PASO CHICO, FUERTEVENTURA, IN APPROX 283700N, 140200W. (LL 22.12.84). BROKEN IN TWO - ABANDONED 'AS LIES'. (LL 14.1.85). NCA YET. 10.6.85 10.6.85 REPORTED AS CTL. (LLOYDS 7.6.85). NCA. 7.4.03 7.4.03 INS AS STPA. BR STD.
Last Amended Date Aug 12, 2019

Circumstances of loss

BUILT IN 1957 BY EMPRESA NACIONAL 'BAZAN' DE C N M, SA SAN FERNANDO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY NAVIERA PINILLOS, SA. PASSAGE LAS PALMAS FOR PUERTO DEL ROSARIO. RAN AGROUND S OF PUNTA DE LA BARRA, NW OF FUERTEVENTURA ISLAND. ALL HER HOLDS AND ENGINE-ROOM FLOODED. ABANDONED AS A CTL. SUBSEQUENTLY BROKE IN TWO. (MSD).

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FAQ

Where is the JUCAR wreck located?

The JUCAR wreck is located at coordinates 28 37.34 N,14 2.35 W.

When did the JUCAR sink?

The JUCAR sank on Dec 21, 1984.

When was the wreck of the JUCAR discovered?

The wreck of the JUCAR was discovered in 1984.

What country did the JUCAR belong to?

The JUCAR belonged to ES.

What was the tonnage of the JUCAR?

The JUCAR had a tonnage of 2472 tons.

What type of wreck is the JUCAR?

The JUCAR is classified as a container ship.

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