Apollon Delios Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Apollon delios Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		38 22 N,6 37 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 38.366667
  • Longitude: 6.616667
Water Depth 2800 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Low Water
Name APOLLON DELIOS
Type motor vessel
Flag CY
Length 101.2 m
Width 15.2 m
Draught 8.5
Tonnage 3927
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo non-ferrous elements and ores: unrefined and refined
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Dec 10, 1982
Original Detection Year 1982
Original Source national HO authority radio navigational warning
Surveying Details H1272/80 14.12.82 VESSEL SANK IN 382200N, 063700E APPROX. (HYDROLANT 2125/82). NCA, TOO DEEP TO CHART.
Last Amended Date Nov 22, 2002

Circumstances of loss

BUILT IN 1965 BY NEW SOUTH WALES GOVERNMENT ENGINEERING & SHIPBUILDING UNDERTAKING (STATE DOCKYARD), NEWCASTLE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY FIDDLE SHIPPING & CO., LTD. ON PASSAGE FROM CAGLIARI TO SOUTH AFRICA. THE VESSEL SANK AFTER A LEAK IN THE HOLD, SW OF SARDINIA. ALL THE CREW WERE RESCUED. (MSD & HYDROLANT).

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FAQ

Where is the APOLLON DELIOS wreck located?

The APOLLON DELIOS wreck is located at coordinates 38 22 N,6 37 E.

How deep is the seabed around the APOLLON DELIOS?

The seabed around the APOLLON DELIOS lies at approximately 2800 meters deep.

When did the APOLLON DELIOS sink?

The APOLLON DELIOS sank on Dec 10, 1982.

When was the wreck of the APOLLON DELIOS discovered?

The wreck of the APOLLON DELIOS was discovered in 1982.

What country did the APOLLON DELIOS belong to?

The APOLLON DELIOS belonged to CY.

What cargo was the APOLLON DELIOS carrying?

The APOLLON DELIOS was carrying non-ferrous elements and ores: unrefined and refined.

What was the tonnage of the APOLLON DELIOS?

The APOLLON DELIOS had a tonnage of 3927 tons.

What type of wreck is the APOLLON DELIOS?

The APOLLON DELIOS is classified as a motor vessel.

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