Mirador Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Mirador Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		36 37.187 N,36 10.28 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 36.619783
  • Longitude: 36.171333
Water Depth 40 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name MIRADOR
Type tanker
Flag PA
Length 201.8 m
Width 26.2 m
Tonnage 21020
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Dec 17, 1958
Bottom Texture Mud
Original Detection Year 1958
Last Detection Year 2017
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Surveying Details H821/59 20.4.59 DW LIES 020DEG, 1.69M FROM FL LT [363530N, 360915E APPROX]. VICINITY DANGEROUS DUE TO OIL SPREADING FROM WK. (HBR MASTER ISKENDERUN JAN 1959). - NM 357/59. H821/59 14.5.59 WK MARKED BY BUOY. (US NM 1623/59). NCA YET. H821/59 25.8.59 BUOY BROKEN AWAY. (ISTANBUL NM 162(T)/59). NCA. H821/59 4.12.59 G CAN LT BUOY, FL.G.3S, LAID CLOSE W OF WK. (ISTANBUL NM 71/59, HBR MASTER ISKENDERUN, LLOYDS & HAGUE NM 278/4054/59). - NM 2942/59. H821/59 19.4.61 SALVAGE OPS IN PROGRESS BY ALGARNACILIK TICARET LTD OF ISTANBUL. (ISTANBUL NM 82/61(T) & LLOYDS LIST). NCA YET. H821/59 15.5.61 BUOY MOVED 1.1C W. (ISTANBUL NM 100/61). - NM 1147/61. H821/59 6.8.74 WK NOW NON-DANGEROUS. BUOY WITHDRAWN. (ISTANBUL NM 111/74). - NM 1611/74. H821/59 21.8.74 LIGHT BUOY EXTINGUISHED. (RADIO NAV FROM ISTANBUL). NFA. H821/59 25.10.74 REPEAT OF ISTANBUL NM 111/74. (ISTANBUL NM 167/74). NFA. 8.1.85 NDW SHOWN IN 363714N, 361019.5E ON TURKISH 334 [1984 EDN]. NC 2187. 20.12.01 SHOWN IN 3637.247N, 3610.300E [EUR] ON TURKISH 3342 [INT 3661] [NOV '00 EDN, LARGEST SCALE ADOPTION]. NC 2104.
Last Amended Date Mar 20, 2017

Circumstances of loss

TANK STEAMER EXPLODED & BROKE IN TWO.

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 36 37.187 N,36 10.28 E
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FAQ

Where is the MIRADOR wreck located?

The MIRADOR wreck is located at coordinates 36 37.187 N,36 10.28 E.

How deep is the seabed around the MIRADOR?

The seabed around the MIRADOR lies at approximately 40 meters deep.

When did the MIRADOR sink?

The MIRADOR sank on Dec 17, 1958.

When was the wreck of the MIRADOR discovered?

The wreck of the MIRADOR was discovered in 1958.

What country did the MIRADOR belong to?

The MIRADOR belonged to PA.

What was the tonnage of the MIRADOR?

The MIRADOR had a tonnage of 21020 tons.

What type of wreck is the MIRADOR?

The MIRADOR is classified as a tanker.

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