Mendi Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Mendi Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
43 33.93 N,6 4.59 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 43.565500
  • Longitude: -6.076500
Water Depth 1 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name MENDI
Type steam ship
Flag ES
Length 67.7 m
Width 9.4 m
Draught 6.4
Tonnage 1088
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Dec 21, 1919
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1919
Last Detection Year 2024
Original Source other
Surveying Details 17.9.93 WRECKED ON SAN ESTEBAN DE PRAVIA BAR. (DODS) NCA, POSN 433400N, 060430W FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Apr 12, 2024

Circumstances of loss

COMPOUND ENGINE VESSEL, BUILT 1874 BY J.L. THOMPSON, WAS WRECKED ON THE SAN ESTEBAN DE PRAVIA BAR. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY ZUGADI Y CIA. (DODS)

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FAQ

Where is the MENDI wreck located?

The MENDI wreck is located at coordinates 43 33.93 N,6 4.59 W.

How deep is the seabed around the MENDI?

The seabed around the MENDI lies at approximately 1 meter deep.

When did the MENDI sink?

The MENDI sank on Dec 21, 1919.

When was the wreck of the MENDI discovered?

The wreck of the MENDI was discovered in 1919.

What country did the MENDI belong to?

The MENDI belonged to ES.

What was the tonnage of the MENDI?

The MENDI had a tonnage of 1088 tons.

What type of wreck is the MENDI?

The MENDI is classified as a steam ship.