Mansfeld Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure |
| Status | lifted |
|
Mansfeld Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
40 9 N,8 52.5 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 0 m |
| Water Level Effect | covers and uncovers |
| Vertical Datum | Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | MANSFELD |
| Type | bulk carrier |
| Length | 151.8 m |
| Width | 19.2 m |
| Draught | 10.8 |
| Tonnage | 8228 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Cargo | ballast |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Feb 17, 1986 |
| Original Detection Year | 1986 |
| Last Detection Year | 1988 |
| Original Source | Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports |
| Surveying Details | H3498/80 2.4.86 STRANDED ON ROCKS, AND BADLY HOLED, ABOUT 400MTRS OFFSHORE NEAR PORT OF FINGUEIRA DA FOZ. (LL 20.2.86). POSN 400800N, 085230W FOR FILING ONLY. H3498/80 23.5.86 CONSTRUCTIVE TOTAL LOSS. MAY BE DISMANTLED IN SITU. (LL 16.4.86). H3498/80 14.7.86 NOW OWNED BY CUSTOMS. FUEL BEING REMOVED. WILL PRESUMABLY BE SOLD FOR DEMOLITION IN SITU. (LL 14.6.86). H3539/87 16.6.88 NOW BEING BROKEN FOR SCRAP, IN SITU. (LL 19.5.88). AMENDED TO LIFT. |
| Last Amended Date | Jul 23, 2014 |
Circumstances of loss
BUILT IN 1962. OWNED AT THE TIME OF LOSS BY VEB DEUTFRACHT SEEREEDERI. PASSAGE FERROL FOR BARRUCHA TO COLLECT A CARGO OF GYPSUM. RAN AGROUND ON ROCKS DUE TO A FIRE & ENGINE TROUBLE IN HEAVY SEAS. (MSD).
WRECK MAP LOADING ...
40 9 N,8 52.5 W
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