Apollonia Faith Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Apollonia faith Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
37 52 N,8 18 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 37.866667
  • Longitude: 8.300000
Water Depth 2100 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name APOLLONIA FAITH
Type motor vessel
Flag CY
Length 125 m
Width 19.2 m
Draught 7.6
Tonnage 5999
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo containers
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Nov 7, 1991
Original Detection Year 1991
Original Source national HO authority radio navigational warning
Surveying Details HH368/350/01 20.11.91 SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 375200N, 081800E. (HYDROLANT 1811/91(52)). NCA, FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Nov 25, 2002

Circumstances of loss

BUILT 1977 BY DAE SUN SHIPBUILDING & ENGINEEING CO LTD. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY PERSEUS MARINE CO LTD. PASSAGE VALENCIA FOR PIRAEUS. 13 CREW RESCUED, ONE DEAD & ONE MISSING. (MSD).

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FAQ

Where is the APOLLONIA FAITH wreck located?

The APOLLONIA FAITH wreck is located at coordinates 37 52 N,8 18 E.

How deep is the seabed around the APOLLONIA FAITH?

The seabed around the APOLLONIA FAITH lies at approximately 2100 meters deep.

When did the APOLLONIA FAITH sink?

The APOLLONIA FAITH sank on Nov 7, 1991.

When was the wreck of the APOLLONIA FAITH discovered?

The wreck of the APOLLONIA FAITH was discovered in 1991.

What country did the APOLLONIA FAITH belong to?

The APOLLONIA FAITH belonged to CY.

What cargo was the APOLLONIA FAITH carrying?

The APOLLONIA FAITH was carrying containers.

What was the tonnage of the APOLLONIA FAITH?

The APOLLONIA FAITH had a tonnage of 5999 tons.

What type of wreck is the APOLLONIA FAITH?

The APOLLONIA FAITH is classified as a motor vessel.