Arda Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Arda Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
41 13.44 N,29 17.578 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 41.224000
  • Longitude: 29.292967
Water Depth 3 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Mean Sea Level
Name ARDA
Tonnage 1599
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo coal
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Dec 4, 1962
Original Detection Year 1963
Last Detection Year 1986
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Surveying Details H3109/62 20.5.63 H3109/62 20.5.63 ST IN 411324N, 291722E. (ISTANBUL NM 87/63). BR STD. H3109/62 3.2.65 H3109/62 3.2.65 AMEND POSN TO 411315N, 291722E. (ISTANBUL NM 301/64). BR STD. 8.12.86 8.12.86 SHOWN IN 411330N, 291736.5E [EUR] ON TURKISH 1811 [EDN'81]. NC 3930.
Last Amended Date Jun 4, 2008

Circumstances of loss

BROKE IN TWO AFTER RUNNING AGROUND OFF RIVA DURING STORM. (LL)

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 41 13.44 N,29 17.578 E
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FAQ

Where is the ARDA wreck located?

The ARDA wreck is located at coordinates 41 13.44 N,29 17.578 E.

How deep is the seabed around the ARDA?

The seabed around the ARDA lies at approximately 3 meters deep.

When did the ARDA sink?

The ARDA sank on Dec 4, 1962.

When was the wreck of the ARDA discovered?

The wreck of the ARDA was discovered in 1963.

What cargo was the ARDA carrying?

The ARDA was carrying coal.

What was the tonnage of the ARDA?

The ARDA had a tonnage of 1599 tons.