Yokotani Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Yokotani Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
38 6 N,0 39 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 38.100000
  • Longitude: -0.650000
Water Depth 1 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name YOKOTANI
Type ketch
Flag GB
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Oct 18, 1977
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1977
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 26.10.77 26.10.77 GROUNDED AT GARDAMAR DEL SEGURA. (LLOYDS VOL.230). NCA, POSN 380600N, 003900W FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Jun 12, 2002

Circumstances of loss

24.10.77 VESSEL, GROUNDED ON SAND BEACH, DUE TO BAD WEATHER, AT GARDAMAR DEL SEGURA, ALICANTE. ALL EFFORTS TO REFLOAT UNSUCCESSFUL TO DATE [24.10.77]. (LLOYDS VOL.230).

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FAQ

Where is the YOKOTANI wreck located?

The YOKOTANI wreck is located at coordinates 38 6 N,0 39 W.

How deep is the seabed around the YOKOTANI?

The seabed around the YOKOTANI lies at approximately 1 meter deep.

When did the YOKOTANI sink?

The YOKOTANI sank on Oct 18, 1977.

When was the wreck of the YOKOTANI discovered?

The wreck of the YOKOTANI was discovered in 1977.

What country did the YOKOTANI belong to?

The YOKOTANI belonged to GB.

What type of wreck is the YOKOTANI?

The YOKOTANI is classified as a ketch.