Virginia Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Virginia Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		41 10 N,8 42.117 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 41.166667
  • Longitude: -8.701950
Water Depth 18 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name VIRGINIA
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1928
Last Detection Year 1956
Original Source other
Last Amended Date Jan 29, 2002

Surveying Details

H7507/28 7.12.28 PARTLY SUBMERGED WK IN 411000N, 084200W, S OF LEIXOES HBR NEAR CASTELO DO QUEPJO PT. (BOT 35/1849). NCA. H7744/28 17.12.28 DW LIES 5.6C S 12DEGS W FROM S MOLE LT, LEIXOES. (LISBON NM 29/48). GIVES POSN 411010N, 084230W. - NM 47/29. H7744/28 11.2.29 DW NOW IN 411000N, 084207W, OR 168DEGS, 5.6C FROM S BREAKWATER LT. (LISBON). - NM 292/29. H3399/56 11.12.56 NOT SHOWN ON PORTUGUESE CHART. AMENDED TO DEAD. DELETE. - NM 2968/56.

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FAQ

Where is the VIRGINIA wreck located?

The VIRGINIA wreck is located at coordinates 41 10 N,8 42.117 W.

How deep is the seabed around the VIRGINIA?

The seabed around the VIRGINIA lies at approximately 18 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the VIRGINIA discovered?

The wreck of the VIRGINIA was discovered in 1928.

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