This is the information page about the shipwreck Cazengo, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 44 7.91 N,1 19.878 W (43.979016666667, -1.4642333333333)
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The texts accompanying this shipwreck are in English ๐ฌ๐ง, as they are prepared by the UK Hydrographic Office (UKHO) based on data from UKHO and the hydrographic services of the Netherlands, Belgium and Germany, among others. They include the known details of the wreck and the comments of the cartographers who have checked the position and condition of the wreck over time.
Name: CAZENGO
Length 103.9 meter, width: 12.5 meter, draught: 5.8, tonnage 3009 ton
Load: general and mixed goods
Cause: passage lisbon for liverpool. torpedoed & sunk by german submarine u 91 in the bay of biscay, near st jean de luz. (ll ww1 & der krieg zur zee)
Year of registration: 1919
Water depth above wreck: 8 meter
Known since: 1919, last detected: 2009
Details measurements/cartography: H1302/19 4.1.19 H1302/19 4.1.19 SUNK 441700N, 012030W, OR 315DEGS, 6M FROM MIMIZAN. (PARIS NM). H1135/21 22.2.21 H1135/21 22.2.21 POSN AMENDED TO 440920N, 011946W. (PARIS NM 293/21).
- NM 406/21. H801/61 28.2.61 H801/61 28.2.61 SHOWN AS DW PA ON FRENCH 174. NE 2665. 16.10.78 16.10.78 DW SHOWN IN 440758.2N, 011945W [EUR] ON FRENCH 6786 [1978 EDN]. BR STD. 6.10.09 SEP 2009000085522 6.10.09 SHOWN AS DW PD IN 4407.910N, 0119.878W [WGD] ON FRENCH 6786 [2ND EDN 2009, 1:130,000, LARGEST SCALE]. BR STD.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Position: 44 7.91 N,1 19.878 W