ACHONDO

Source: solopecios.com

Basque fishing vessel sunk in the winter of 1986 after running aground against the shallows known as “La Negra”. Located between the Estelas Islands and the Cíes Islands on a sand and rock bottom, between 24 and 38 meters deep, almost completely lying on its port side. This wreck gives shelter to large conger eels and innumerable fish of different species. Steel stern colonized by various encrusting species. Throughout its almost 40 meters in length, its wooden deck, large masts and machines ending in the forecastle can be seen.

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LOCATION

Autonomous Community: Galicia

Provincia: Pontevedra

Localidad: Vigo

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REQUEST DETAILS

Apelativo: Atxondo

Año del hundimiento: 1986

Causas: Encallado

Eslora: 38

Manga: 7

Puntal (altura): 4

Profundidad máxima: 38

Profundidad media: 30

Profundidad mínima: 24