Splendid Breeze (Possibly) Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Splendid breeze (possibly) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		30 2.6 N,16 3 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 30.043333
  • Longitude: -16.050000
Water Depth 2 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name SPLENDID BREEZE (POSSIBLY)
Type tanker
Flag LR
Length 242.9 m
Width 36 m
Draught 13.4
Tonnage 38387
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo ballast
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Dec 10, 1973
Original Detection Year 1973
Last Detection Year 1977
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Last Amended Date May 16, 1996

Surveying Details

H3212/71 26.6.74 H3212/71 26.6.74 ST, ALWAYS EXPOSED, IN 300230N, 160300W. (FR NM 74 23 17). NCA. H3212/71 12.7.77 H3212/71 12.7.77 ST SHOWN IN 300228N, 160256W ON PORTUGUESE 365. - NM 1648/77. 16.5.96 16.5.96 ST SHOWN IN 300228N, 160256W ON PORTUGUESE 105. [WGD] POSN: 300236N, 160300W - BA 3133 [APR '92].

Circumstances of loss

OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY CAPOVERDE CIA NAV SA. PASSAGE LIVERPOOL FOR MENA AL AHMADI. STRANDED, BROKE IN TWO AND SANK NE OF ILHA SELVAGEM. (LL).

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FAQ

Where is the SPLENDID BREEZE (POSSIBLY) wreck located?

The SPLENDID BREEZE (POSSIBLY) wreck is located at coordinates 30 2.6 N,16 3 W.

How deep is the seabed around the SPLENDID BREEZE (POSSIBLY)?

The seabed around the SPLENDID BREEZE (POSSIBLY) lies at approximately 2 meters deep.

When did the SPLENDID BREEZE (POSSIBLY) sink?

The SPLENDID BREEZE (POSSIBLY) sank on Dec 10, 1973.

When was the wreck of the SPLENDID BREEZE (POSSIBLY) discovered?

The wreck of the SPLENDID BREEZE (POSSIBLY) was discovered in 1973.

What country did the SPLENDID BREEZE (POSSIBLY) belong to?

The SPLENDID BREEZE (POSSIBLY) belonged to LR.

What cargo was the SPLENDID BREEZE (POSSIBLY) carrying?

The SPLENDID BREEZE (POSSIBLY) was carrying ballast.

What was the tonnage of the SPLENDID BREEZE (POSSIBLY)?

The SPLENDID BREEZE (POSSIBLY) had a tonnage of 38387 tons.

What type of wreck is the SPLENDID BREEZE (POSSIBLY)?

The SPLENDID BREEZE (POSSIBLY) is classified as a tanker.

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