C Eregli (Fwd Section) Wreck
| Field |
Value |
| Wreck Category |
non-dangerous wreck |
C eregli (fwd section) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
|
12 23.733 N,43 55.3 E |
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
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- Latitude: 12.395550
- Longitude: 43.921667
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| Water Depth |
500 m
|
| Water Level Effect |
always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum |
Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name |
C EREGLI (FWD SECTION) |
|
Type
|
bulk carrier
|
| Flag |
TR |
| Length |
144.5 m |
| Width |
22.3 m |
| Draught |
8.8 |
| Orientation |
115 |
| Tonnage |
9271 |
| Tonnage Type |
gross |
| Cargo |
ferrous elements and ores: unrefined and refined,ore
|
| Conspic Visual |
not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar |
not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk |
Feb 10, 1991
|
| Original Detection Year |
1991 |
| Last Detection Year |
1992 |
| Original Source |
ship visit/hydrographic note report |
| Last Amended Date |
Feb 5, 2003 |
Surveying Details
HH120/351/01 19.2.91 SUNK IN 123236N, 435524E IN GEN DEPTH 32MTRS. LIES ON HEADING 115 DEG(T) WITH BRIDGE & MAST SHOWING APPROX 3MTRS ABOVE SURFACE. (BNS WIELINGEN, HN 10.2.91). INS DW PA, MAST. - NM 655/91. HH120/351/01 20.3.91 POSN GIVEN AS 123248N, 435712E, APPROX. MAST IS CLEARLY VISIBLE. (YEMEN PORTS AUTHORITY NM 1/91). NCA YET. HH120/351/01 21.8.91 POSN CONFIRMED AS 123237N, 435527E USING GPS AND VISUAL FIXES. RADAR CONTACT WAS MADE AT RANGE OF 12 MILES AND THE SINGLE MAST WAS VISIBLE AT 8 MILES. (MV ORIENTAL BAY, HN 4/91, 28.7.91). DELETE PA. BR STD. HH120/351/01 8.10.91 CARGO TO BE SALVAGED BY ISTANBUL SALVAGE & TOWAGE PRIOR TO WRECK BEING RAISED AND DUMPED IN DEPTHS OF 200MTRS IN INTERNATIONAL WATERS. (LL 5.10.91). NCA YET. HH120/351/02 30.10.91 SALVAGE OPS IN HAND. (YEMEN PORTS AUTH. NM 2/91). NCA YET. HH483/400/01 22.6.92 CARGO REMOVED AND DISPOSED OF IN DEEP WATER. WK CUT INTO TWO PARTS IN WAY OF NO3 HOLD. AFTER SECTION [ENGINE ROOM, BRIDGE, NO.4 AND PART NO.3 HOLD] RAISED, ROLLED OVER OVER AND TOWED UPSIDE DOWN TO DEEP WATER DUMPING SITE - 122400N, 434724E - AND SCUTTLED IN 400MTRS. WORK CONTINUES TO SALVAGE FOREPART. (LL 11.6.92). NCA YET. [SEE WK NO.107300928]. HH479/400/01 2.11.92 FOR'D SECTION OF WK RAISED 3.10.92 FROM 123307N, 435131E. TOWED 12.5MILES S'WARD AND SCUTTLED IN 122344N, 435518E IN 500MTRS OF WATER BY ISTANBUL SALVAGE & TOWAGE. (LL 16.10.92). DELETE.
Circumstances of loss
SANK FOLLOWING A COLLISION WITH BAHAMIAN M TANKER MENDANA SPIRIT WHILE ON PASSAGE NEW MANGALORE FOR EREGLI.
WRECK MAP LOADING ...
12 23.733 N,43 55.3 E
C Eregli (Fwd Section) on Wreck Map
C Eregli (Fwd Section) Wreck on Google Map
FAQ
Where is the C EREGLI (FWD SECTION) wreck located?
The C EREGLI (FWD SECTION) wreck is located at coordinates 12 23.733 N,43 55.3 E.
How deep is the seabed around the C EREGLI (FWD SECTION)?
The seabed around the C EREGLI (FWD SECTION) lies at approximately 500 meters deep.
When did the C EREGLI (FWD SECTION) sink?
The C EREGLI (FWD SECTION) sank on Feb 10, 1991.
When was the wreck of the C EREGLI (FWD SECTION) discovered?
The wreck of the C EREGLI (FWD SECTION) was discovered in 1991.
What country did the C EREGLI (FWD SECTION) belong to?
The C EREGLI (FWD SECTION) belonged to TR.
What cargo was the C EREGLI (FWD SECTION) carrying?
The C EREGLI (FWD SECTION) was carrying ferrous elements and ores: unrefined and refined,ore.
What was the tonnage of the C EREGLI (FWD SECTION)?
The C EREGLI (FWD SECTION) had a tonnage of 9271 tons.
What type of wreck is the C EREGLI (FWD SECTION)?
The C EREGLI (FWD SECTION) is classified as a bulk carrier.