Abdelkader Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Abdelkader Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		40 55 N,27 58.5 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 40.916667
  • Longitude: 27.975000
Water Depth 500 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Mean Sea Level
Name ABDELKADER
Type motor vessel
Flag LB
Tonnage 422
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo timber
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jan 28, 1972
Original Detection Year 1972
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 3.2.72 SANK 3M OFF EREGLI POINT, SEA OF MARMARA. (LLOYDS VOL.207). NCA. POSN 405500N, 275830E [UND] FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Jul 23, 2008

Circumstances of loss

OWNERS AT TIME OF LOSS THE NATIONAL MARITIME CO. SAL., OF TRIPOLI, LEBANON. PASSAGE CONSTANTA FOR BEIRUT. VESSEL CAUGHT FIRE AND SANK 3M OFF EREGLI POINT, SEA OF MARMARA. ALL CREW RESCUED. (LLOYDS VOL.207)

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FAQ

Where is the ABDELKADER wreck located?

The ABDELKADER wreck is located at coordinates 40 55 N,27 58.5 E.

How deep is the seabed around the ABDELKADER?

The seabed around the ABDELKADER lies at approximately 500 meters deep.

When did the ABDELKADER sink?

The ABDELKADER sank on Jan 28, 1972.

When was the wreck of the ABDELKADER discovered?

The wreck of the ABDELKADER was discovered in 1972.

What country did the ABDELKADER belong to?

The ABDELKADER belonged to LB.

What cargo was the ABDELKADER carrying?

The ABDELKADER was carrying timber.

What was the tonnage of the ABDELKADER?

The ABDELKADER had a tonnage of 422 tons.

What type of wreck is the ABDELKADER?

The ABDELKADER is classified as a motor vessel.

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