SOUTHERN CROSS

Source: Faro de Vigo

Southern Cross was a British refrigerated cargo steamer that ran aground and wrecked at the entrance to the Ría de Vigo on December 24, 1909. Lots of biodiversity associated with the wreck, about 14 meters deep, on a rocky bottom dotted with sand.

Various sources

LOCATION

Autonomous Community: Galicia

Provincia: Pontevedra

Localidad: Cangas

Centers

REQUEST DETAILS

Apelativo: Cros

Año del hundimiento: 1909

Causas: Encallado

Año de construcción: 1892

Lugar: Gran Bretaña

Eslora: 122

Manga: 9

Puntal (altura): 15

Profundidad media: 14