Alfios Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Alfios Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		10 20.153 N,107 3.689 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 10.335883
  • Longitude: 107.061483
Water Depth 10 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name ALFIOS
Type steam ship
Flag GR
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Apr 5, 1952
Original Detection Year 1952
Last Detection Year 2013
Original Source national HO authority radio navigational warning
Surveying Details H2635/52 9.5.52 ST IN 102014N, 1070336E. (SIGNAL HYDROPOE 2311D). - NM 873/52. H1176/53 17.3.53 TOPMARK & LT OCC 6SEC INSERTED ON ST. (PARIS NM 06/89/53). - NM 614/53. H3425/56 31.5.56 LT TEMPORARILY UNRELIABLE. (PARIS NM 56/18/57). NCA. 28.4.59 LT AMENDED TO FL 4 SEC. (FR CHART). BR STD. H1387/58 4.11.59 LT SHOWN AS FL 6SEC. (USNM 4581/59). NCA. H600/61 26.2.61 LT CONFIRMED AS FL 6 SEC. (N.I.D 190/61 & LT LIST NO 35). BR STD. H5215/58 4.12.62 LT REPD AS FL 4SEC & RADAR REF. (USNM 6024/62). NCA. H5215/58 6.9.65 REP TO LIE 400FT SW OF CHARTED POSN [US POSN]. (USNM 4223/65). NCA. H5215/68 8.7.68 AMENDED TO WK 5FMS IN 102005N, 1070325E. (USNM 2650/68). - NM 1216/68. 4.9.91 SHOWN AS WK 9.4MTRS ON US 93404 [5TH EDN - 1980]. HH546/404/01 9.8.93 A GREEN BUOY 'N3' WAS OBSERVED CLOSE TO WK IN 102018N, 1070342E. (MV SAIGON CONCORDE, HN 6.7.93). NCA. 5.12.07 SHOWN AS WK 6.7MTRS IN 1020.030N, 10703.940E [IND] ON BA 1016 [EDN 3 DTD 2.2.06]. SEP 2013/000062502 17.4.13 SHOWN AS WK 6.7MTRS IN 1020.153N, 10703.689E [WGD] ON VN4TV001 [EDN 2.0], SHOWN AS DW ON BA 1059 [EDN 1 DTD 28.3.13]. AMEND DW. - NM 2309/13. SEP 2023/000011187 01.01.22 NOT LOCATED ON VIETNAM ENC V24TV001 [ED 2, DTD JANUARY 2022]. AMEND DEAD.
Last Amended Date Feb 13, 2023
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FAQ

Where is the ALFIOS wreck located?

The ALFIOS wreck is located at coordinates 10 20.153 N,107 3.689 E.

How deep is the seabed around the ALFIOS?

The seabed around the ALFIOS lies at approximately 10 meters deep.

When did the ALFIOS sink?

The ALFIOS sank on Apr 5, 1952.

When was the wreck of the ALFIOS discovered?

The wreck of the ALFIOS was discovered in 1952.

What country did the ALFIOS belong to?

The ALFIOS belonged to GR.

What type of wreck is the ALFIOS?

The ALFIOS is classified as a steam ship.

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