San Juan Apostol Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
San juan apostol Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
42 54 N,9 56 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 42.900000
  • Longitude: -9.933333
Water Depth 2500 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name SAN JUAN APOSTOL
Type fishing vessel
Flag ES
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk May 2, 1993
Original Detection Year 1993
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details HH359/580/01 14.5.93 HH359/580/01 14.5.93 SANK IN 425400N, 095600W APPROX. (LL 2.5.93). NCA. PLOTS IN GEN DEPTH 2500MTRS, TOO DEEP TO CHART.
Last Amended Date Aug 1, 2014

Circumstances of loss

2.5.93 SANK ABOUT 19M OFF CAPE FINISTERRE AFTER SPRINGING A LEAK. ALL 10 CREW MEMBERS RESCUED BY FV 'MANUEL THAIS'. (LL 2.5.93).

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FAQ

Where is the SAN JUAN APOSTOL wreck located?

The SAN JUAN APOSTOL wreck is located at coordinates 42 54 N,9 56 W.

How deep is the seabed around the SAN JUAN APOSTOL?

The seabed around the SAN JUAN APOSTOL lies at approximately 2500 meters deep.

When did the SAN JUAN APOSTOL sink?

The SAN JUAN APOSTOL sank on May 2, 1993.

When was the wreck of the SAN JUAN APOSTOL discovered?

The wreck of the SAN JUAN APOSTOL was discovered in 1993.

What country did the SAN JUAN APOSTOL belong to?

The SAN JUAN APOSTOL belonged to ES.

What type of wreck is the SAN JUAN APOSTOL?

The SAN JUAN APOSTOL is classified as a fishing vessel.