Where is the ORFEU wreck located?

The ORFEU wreck is located at coordinates 38 40.86 N,9 10.38 W.

How deep is the seabed around the ORFEU?

The seabed around the ORFEU lies at approximately 5 meters deep.

The wreck of the ORFEU was discovered in 1980.

The ORFEU is classified as a barge.

Field	Value
Obstruction Category	foul ground
Status	Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Orfeu Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM)	38 40.86 N,9 10.38 W
Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees	Latitude: 38.681000 Longitude: -9.173000
Water Depth	5 m
Water Level Effect	always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum	Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name	ORFEU
Type	barge
Conspic Visual	not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar	not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year	1980
Last Detection Year	2000
Original Source	national HO/authority notice to mariners
Surveying Details	H3188/69 10.12.80 H3188/69 10.12.80 A BARGE WITH BOWS ABOVE WATER LIES 250DEG, 1.25M FROM PORTAL DE CACILHAS [384109N, 090846W]. R CAN LT BUOY, FL.3S, LIES 20MTRS FROM THE BOWS. (LISBON TNM 258/80). H3188/69 30.11.81 H3188/69 30.11.81 COMPLETELY DEMOLISHED. NO LONGER A DANGER BUT AREA FOUL. (LISBON NM 215/81) AMEND TO F. BR STD. 28.2.00 28.2.00 NOT SHOWN ON PORTUGUESE 26304 [MAY '99 EDN, LARGEST SCALE ADOPTION]. AMENDED TO DEAD. DELETE. NC 3221.
Last Amended Date	Feb 28, 2000

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