Lootensia (Or Mortensia) Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status lifted
Lootensia (or mortensia) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
37 34.833 N,0 58.75 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 37.580550
  • Longitude: -0.979167
Wreck Depth 12.8 m
Water Depth 16 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Mean Sea Level
Name LOOTENSIA (OR MORTENSIA)
Type sailing vessel
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Gravel
Original Detection Year 1922
Last Detection Year 1962
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Surveying Details H8169/22 14.12.22 SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 373450N, 005845W, OR 100MTRS NE OF FL.R. LT ON NAVIDAD MOLE AT CARTAGENA PT. AT NIGHT A WHITE LT IS EXHIBITED FROM ONE OF THE MASTS, WHICH ARE VISIBLE BY DAY. ALL CLASSES OF SHIPS CAN ENTER HBR AS LONG AS THEY GIVE A SMALL CLEARANCE TO THE WK. (MADRID NM 39/619/22). INS AS ST (1922) LT. - NM 35/23. H8169/22 16.2.24 AMEND TO DEPTH 12.8MTRS [7FMS] SURROUNDED BY DANGER LINE. (MADRID NM 7/200/24). - NM 379/24. H4314/54 11.8.54 REMOVAL OPS IN PROGRESS. (MADRID TNM 27/552/54). NCA, TEMPORARY INFORMATION ONLY. 7.2.62 NOT SHOWN ON SPANISH 3613. AMENDED TO LIFT. DELETE. NC 1194.
Last Amended Date Apr 15, 2008
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FAQ

Where is the LOOTENSIA (OR MORTENSIA) wreck located?

The LOOTENSIA (OR MORTENSIA) wreck is located at coordinates 37 34.833 N,0 58.75 W.

How deep is the LOOTENSIA (OR MORTENSIA) and where exactly is it located?

The LOOTENSIA (OR MORTENSIA) lies at a depth of about 12.8 meters and is located at coordinates 37 34.833 N,0 58.75 W.

How deep is the seabed around the LOOTENSIA (OR MORTENSIA)?

The seabed around the LOOTENSIA (OR MORTENSIA) lies at approximately 16 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the LOOTENSIA (OR MORTENSIA) discovered?

The wreck of the LOOTENSIA (OR MORTENSIA) was discovered in 1922.

What type of wreck is the LOOTENSIA (OR MORTENSIA)?

The LOOTENSIA (OR MORTENSIA) is classified as a sailing vessel.