Uralar Segundo (Cargo Debris) Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Uralar segundo (cargo debris) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		53 43.616 N,0 21.351 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 53.726933
  • Longitude: -0.355850
Wreck Depth 4.7 m
Water Depth 6 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name URALAR SEGUNDO (CARGO DEBRIS)
Type carrier
Flag ES
Length 72.8 m
Width 11.3 m
Draught 5.2
Tonnage 1190
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo metal: concentrate and products
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Nov 9, 1983
Original Detection Year 1983
Last Detection Year 2009
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details H4006/83 18.11.83 H4006/83 18.11.83 WK LIES 222DEGS [T], 2150MTRS FROM HOLY TRINITY CHURCH, ON ITS PORT SIDE, IN GEN DEPTH 6-7MTRS. DRIES 4.3MTRS ABOVE CD. MARKED BY 2 RED CAN LT BUOYS, QR APPROX 100MTRS NE & NW OF WK. (ABP HUMBER NM 95/83 & LL, 15.11.83) GIVES POSN 534338N, 002116W. - NM 3162/83. H4006/83 6.12.83 H4006/83 6.12.83 SALVAGE OPS COMMENCED. (ABP HUMBER NM 99/83). NCA. H0006/83 6.12.83 H0006/83 6.12.83 WK BUOYS MOVED TO 220DEG [T], 1830MTRS & 227DEGS [T], 2350MTRS FROM HOLY TRINITY CHURCH TR. (ABP HUMBER NM 99/83).NCA YET. H4006/83 11.1.84 H4006/83 11.1.84 WK REMOVED & BUOYS WITHDRAWN. WK SITE NOW FOUL. (ABP HUMBER NM 106/83). - NM 176/84. H0007/86 13.2.86 H0007/86 13.2.86 DEBRIS, WITH LEAST DEPTH 4.9MTRS, HAS BEEN LOCATED 220.5DEG, 2180MTRS FROM HOLY TRINITY CHURCH TR. (ABP HUMBER NM 21/86). - NM 717/86. H1327/87 13.1.88 H1327/87 13.1.88 WRECKAGE THAT REMAINS IS DESCRIBED AS CARGO DEBRIS IN ANNUAL REPORT ON RIVER HUMBER [1986]. NCA. 11.8.89 11.8.89 FOUL 4.9MTRS SHOWN ON HUMBER 8/9. NE 3497. 3.6.93 3.6.93 NOT SHOWN ON HUMBER 8/13 [CORR TO 7.5.93], SHOWN ON PREVIOUS EDN HUMBER 8/12 [CORR TO 18.5.92]. AMENDED TO ABEY. DELETE. NE 3497. 8.6.99 8.6.99 F 4.9MTRS SHOW IN 5343.600N, 0021.233W ON HUMBER 7 [22ND EDN DTD 15.5.98]. AMENDED TO LIVE. NE 3497 [AUG'98 EDN]. 2.7.99 2.7.99 SHOWN AS WK 4.9MTRS IN 5343.600N, 0021.250W [OGB] ON HUMBER 8/19 [MAR'99 EDN]. NE 3497. 12.4.06 12.4.06 EUT POSN: 5343.616N, 0021.351W. BA 3497 [INT 1554] [30TH EDN, MAR'06]. 9.3.09 9.3.09 EXAM'D 17.12.08 BY PLA CHEETAH. LEAST M/B DEPTH 4.79MTR. WRECKAGE CLEARLY VISIBLE WITH DEEP SCOUR TO THE NORTH. (J MATTHEWS, HUMBER ESTUARY SURVICES, EMAIL DTD 6.3.09). AMEND WK 4.7MTRS. BR STD.
Last Amended Date Mar 9, 2009

Circumstances of loss

9.12.83 BUILT IN 1973 BY SA BALANCIAGA, ZUMAYA. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY NAVIERA URALAR, SA. PASSAGE SANTANDER FOR GUNNESS, RIVER TRENT. SANK FOLLOWING A COLLISION IN THICK FOG WITH MV ANGLIA, WHICH WAS AT ANCHOR. CREW RECOVERED. LIFTED 9.12.83, DECLARED CTL & SOLD FOR SCRAP. (MSD).

General Comments

DEBRIS WITH DEEP SCOUR LEADING NORTH

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 53 43.616 N,0 21.351 W
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FAQ

Where is the URALAR SEGUNDO (CARGO DEBRIS) wreck located?

The URALAR SEGUNDO (CARGO DEBRIS) wreck is located at coordinates 53 43.616 N,0 21.351 W.

How deep is the URALAR SEGUNDO (CARGO DEBRIS) and where exactly is it located?

The URALAR SEGUNDO (CARGO DEBRIS) lies at a depth of about 4.7 meters and is located at coordinates 53 43.616 N,0 21.351 W.

How deep is the seabed around the URALAR SEGUNDO (CARGO DEBRIS)?

The seabed around the URALAR SEGUNDO (CARGO DEBRIS) lies at approximately 6 meters deep.

When did the URALAR SEGUNDO (CARGO DEBRIS) sink?

The URALAR SEGUNDO (CARGO DEBRIS) sank on Nov 9, 1983.

When was the wreck of the URALAR SEGUNDO (CARGO DEBRIS) discovered?

The wreck of the URALAR SEGUNDO (CARGO DEBRIS) was discovered in 1983.

What country did the URALAR SEGUNDO (CARGO DEBRIS) belong to?

The URALAR SEGUNDO (CARGO DEBRIS) belonged to ES.

What cargo was the URALAR SEGUNDO (CARGO DEBRIS) carrying?

The URALAR SEGUNDO (CARGO DEBRIS) was carrying metal: concentrate and products.

What was the tonnage of the URALAR SEGUNDO (CARGO DEBRIS)?

The URALAR SEGUNDO (CARGO DEBRIS) had a tonnage of 1190 tons.

What type of wreck is the URALAR SEGUNDO (CARGO DEBRIS)?

The URALAR SEGUNDO (CARGO DEBRIS) is classified as a carrier.

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