Vega De Guernica Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | non-dangerous wreck |
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Vega de guernica Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
36 35.117 N,1 50.15 E |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 70 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Lowest Low Water |
| Name | VEGA DE GUERNICA |
| Type | motor vessel |
| Flag | ES |
| Length | 82.3 m |
| Width | 12.2 m |
| Draught | 7 |
| Tonnage | 1694 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Cargo | timber |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Aug 6, 1980 |
| Original Detection Year | 1980 |
| Original Source | Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports |
| Surveying Details | 8.8.80 SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 363507N, 015009E APPROX (LL 242). POSN FOR FILING ONLY. |
| Last Amended Date | Jan 16, 2018 |
Circumstances of loss
BUILT IN 1964 BY S A JULIANA CONSTRUCCIONES GIJONESA, GIJON. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY NAVIERA CONTINENTAL. PASSAGE CORUNNA FOR TENES, ALGERIA. REPORTED GROUNDED AT ILOT TOKIKT-INDICH NEAR CAP TENES, ALGERIA. CREW SAFE. LATER ABANDONED AS A TOTAL LOSS. (LL).
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