No 1279 Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
No 1279 Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		43 46.597 N,8 6.29 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 43.776617
  • Longitude: -8.104833
Water Depth 60 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name NO 1279
Type tug
Flag RU
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Feb 5, 1974
Original Detection Year 1974
Last Detection Year 2007
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Last Amended Date Aug 1, 2014

Surveying Details

H2765/69 20.3.74 H2765/69 20.3.74 NDW PA IN 434630N, 080618W [EUR]. (CADIZ NM 211/74). BR STD. 16.1.07 SEP 2006/000405336 16.1.07 NOT SHOWN ON SPANISH 411 [1ST EDN AUG '06]. AMENDED TO DEAD. - NM BLOCK /07.

Circumstances of loss

VESSEL, WHILST UNDER TOW OF MV NIKOLAY SEMASHKO, ON PASSAGE BALTIC FOR LAS PALMAS, SANK OFF NW COAST OF SPAIN.

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FAQ

Where is the NO 1279 wreck located?

The NO 1279 wreck is located at coordinates 43 46.597 N,8 6.29 W.

How deep is the seabed around the NO 1279?

The seabed around the NO 1279 lies at approximately 60 meters deep.

When did the NO 1279 sink?

The NO 1279 sank on Feb 5, 1974.

When was the wreck of the NO 1279 discovered?

The wreck of the NO 1279 was discovered in 1974.

What country did the NO 1279 belong to?

The NO 1279 belonged to RU.

What type of wreck is the NO 1279?

The NO 1279 is classified as a tug.

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