Victoria Eugenia Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Victoria eugenia Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
20 50.5 N,17 1.267 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 20.841667
  • Longitude: -17.021117
Water Depth 8 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name VICTORIA EUGENIA
Type trawler
Flag ES
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Nov 30, 1956
Original Detection Year 1959
Last Detection Year 1976
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Surveying Details H978/59 16.4.59 DW (PA) IN 205030N, 170116W OR 148DEGS, 0.95M FROM POINTE DE CANSADO LT, 205120N, 170150W APPROX. (CADIZ NM 3/50/59). - NM 656/59. 22.5.75 NOT SHOWN ON FRENCH 5915 [EDN 1974]. TO RETAIN. H1273/73 28.5.76 DELETED. NOT SHOWN ON FRENCH 5480. AMENDED TO DEAD. - NM 1114/76. 14.1.77 WK IN 205030W, 170130W IN 20.7.59. OLD WOODEN TRAWLER MIGHT HAVE GONE AGROUND ON THE SHOALS SOUTH OF CAP BLANC. REPORTED NOT FOUND IN 8.9.59. (FRENCH WRECK 1976 RECORDS NO.07407/01). NFA.
Last Amended Date Apr 15, 2010
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FAQ

Where is the VICTORIA EUGENIA wreck located?

The VICTORIA EUGENIA wreck is located at coordinates 20 50.5 N,17 1.267 W.

How deep is the seabed around the VICTORIA EUGENIA?

The seabed around the VICTORIA EUGENIA lies at approximately 8 meters deep.

When did the VICTORIA EUGENIA sink?

The VICTORIA EUGENIA sank on Nov 30, 1956.

When was the wreck of the VICTORIA EUGENIA discovered?

The wreck of the VICTORIA EUGENIA was discovered in 1959.

What country did the VICTORIA EUGENIA belong to?

The VICTORIA EUGENIA belonged to ES.

What type of wreck is the VICTORIA EUGENIA?

The VICTORIA EUGENIA is classified as a trawler.