Vigo Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Vigo Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
28 7 N,15 25 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 28.116667
  • Longitude: -15.416667
Water Depth 7 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name VIGO
Type stern trawler
Flag ES
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1983
Last Detection Year 2006
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details H1279/83 6.6.83 H1279/83 6.6.83 SANK AT LAS PALMAS, BREAKERS NOT INTERESTED FOR SCRAP. (LLOYDS VOL.251). NCA, POSN 280700N, 152500W FOR FILING ONLY. 31.10.06 31.10.06 DATA RE-ASSESSED. NOT SHOWN ON SPANISH 6100 [INT 1928] [2ND EDN JUN'06, LARGEST SCALE]. SOURCE DATA DIAGRAM SHOWS AREA SURVEYED 1998. AMENDED TO DEAD. NE 1856.
Last Amended Date Oct 31, 2006
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FAQ

Where is the VIGO wreck located?

The VIGO wreck is located at coordinates 28 7 N,15 25 W.

How deep is the seabed around the VIGO?

The seabed around the VIGO lies at approximately 7 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the VIGO discovered?

The wreck of the VIGO was discovered in 1983.

What country did the VIGO belong to?

The VIGO belonged to ES.

What type of wreck is the VIGO?

The VIGO is classified as a stern trawler.