Borealis Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Borealis Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		28 23.5 N,34 44 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 28.391667
  • Longitude: 34.733333
Water Depth 0 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name BOREALIS
Type motor vessel
Flag CY
Tonnage 941
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Oct 1, 1976
Original Detection Year 1976
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 5.10.76 AGROUND MAQNA, GULF OF AQABA. (LL, 2.10.76) - NCA, POSN 282330N, 344400E FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Dec 9, 1999

Circumstances of loss

2.10.76 AGROUND AT MAQNA, GULF OF AQABA. WEATHER BAD. (LL, 2.10.76) 12.11.76 CONSIDERED CONSTRUCTIVE TOTAL LOSS DUE TO EXTENSIVE BOTTOM DAMAGE. (LL, 12.11.76 )

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FAQ

Where is the BOREALIS wreck located?

The BOREALIS wreck is located at coordinates 28 23.5 N,34 44 E.

When did the BOREALIS sink?

The BOREALIS sank on Oct 1, 1976.

When was the wreck of the BOREALIS discovered?

The wreck of the BOREALIS was discovered in 1976.

What country did the BOREALIS belong to?

The BOREALIS belonged to CY.

What was the tonnage of the BOREALIS?

The BOREALIS had a tonnage of 941 tons.

What type of wreck is the BOREALIS?

The BOREALIS is classified as a motor vessel.

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