Byms 2077 Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Byms 2077 Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
38 19.93 N,21 59.95 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 38.332167
  • Longitude: 21.999167
Water Depth 300 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Low Water
Name BYMS 2077
Type minesweeper
Flag GB
Tonnage 290
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Oct 25, 1944
Original Detection Year 1944
Original Source other
Surveying Details 13.10.78 SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 382000N, 220000E APPROX. (ALLIED WARSHIP CASUALTIES,MED, FEB 1952). NCA, TOO DEEP & POSN TOO VAGUE TO CHART.
Last Amended Date Sep 30, 2003

Circumstances of loss

VESSEL, MINED OFF CORINTH. MOTOR MINESWEEPERS WERE BUILT IN THE US ON A LEND-LEASE BASIS. 2000 WAS ADDED TO THE BOAT NUMBERS EARLY IN 1944.

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FAQ

Where is the BYMS 2077 wreck located?

The BYMS 2077 wreck is located at coordinates 38 19.93 N,21 59.95 E.

How deep is the seabed around the BYMS 2077?

The seabed around the BYMS 2077 lies at approximately 300 meters deep.

When did the BYMS 2077 sink?

The BYMS 2077 sank on Oct 25, 1944.

When was the wreck of the BYMS 2077 discovered?

The wreck of the BYMS 2077 was discovered in 1944.

What country did the BYMS 2077 belong to?

The BYMS 2077 belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the BYMS 2077?

The BYMS 2077 had a tonnage of 290 tons.

What type of wreck is the BYMS 2077?

The BYMS 2077 is classified as a minesweeper.