Valencia Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status lifted
Valencia Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
39 27 N,0 19.167 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 39.450000
  • Longitude: -0.319450
Water Depth 13 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name VALENCIA
Tonnage 690
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jun 20, 1925
Original Detection Year 1925
Last Detection Year 1929
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Markers LT BUOY, F.R
Surveying Details H4509/25 7.7.25 SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 392700N, 001910W, IN N PART OF DARSENA NO.1, 2C W OF GP.FL LT VALENCIA. (LL 22.6.25, HMS BROKE HN 1/25). - TNM 1067/25. H4509/25 19.8.25 2 F.R VERTICAL LTS ESTABLISHED ON WK. (MADRID HYDRO) - TNM 1386/25. H4509/25 WK, 2C W OF MUELLE DE LLOVERA GP.FL LT, HAS SUNK DEEPER INTO THE BOTTOM, FOREMAST HAS DISAPPEARED & DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A SERIOUS DANGER. (SPANISH HYDRO LETTER). INS AS DW (1925) 2 F.R LTS (VERT). - NM 1430/26. H2448/29 20.5.29 DELETE LTS, SHOW DW 'BEING REMOVED 1929'. (SPANISH HYDRO) NE 562. H2448/29 WK NOW MARKED BY LT BUOY, F.R. (SAN FERNANDO NM 679/29). BR STD. H2448/29 11.11.29 WK REMOVED & LT BUOY WITHDRAWN. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). AMENDED TO LIFT. DELETE. BR STD.
Last Amended Date Nov 10, 2007
WRECK MAP LOADING ... 39 27 N,0 19.167 W
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FAQ

Where is the VALENCIA wreck located?

The VALENCIA wreck is located at coordinates 39 27 N,0 19.167 W.

How deep is the seabed around the VALENCIA?

The seabed around the VALENCIA lies at approximately 13 meters deep.

When did the VALENCIA sink?

The VALENCIA sank on Jun 20, 1925.

When was the wreck of the VALENCIA discovered?

The wreck of the VALENCIA was discovered in 1925.

What was the tonnage of the VALENCIA?

The VALENCIA had a tonnage of 690 tons.