Dilara 1 Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Dilara 1 Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
39 16.94 N,25 52.97 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 39.282333
  • Longitude: 25.882833
Water Depth 20 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Low Water
Name DILARA 1
Type tanker
Flag TR
Tonnage 109
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo ballast
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Dec 7, 1991
Original Detection Year 1991
Last Detection Year 2018
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details HH380/350/01 9.1.92 AGROUND ON ROCKY BOTTOM AT CAPE PETINOS, N COAST OF LESVOS ISLAND. IN 391700N, 255300E APPROX. (LL 11.12.91).
Last Amended Date Jul 2, 2018

Circumstances of loss

HAD MECHANICAL TROUBLE WHILST ON PASSAGE ISTANBUL FOR IZMIR AND WAS DRIFTING. M TANKER CIHAN 7 WENT TO HER ASSISTANCE BUT BOTH WENT AGROUND IN STORMY WEATHER.

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FAQ

Where is the DILARA 1 wreck located?

The DILARA 1 wreck is located at coordinates 39 16.94 N,25 52.97 E.

How deep is the seabed around the DILARA 1?

The seabed around the DILARA 1 lies at approximately 20 meters deep.

When did the DILARA 1 sink?

The DILARA 1 sank on Dec 7, 1991.

When was the wreck of the DILARA 1 discovered?

The wreck of the DILARA 1 was discovered in 1991.

What country did the DILARA 1 belong to?

The DILARA 1 belonged to TR.

What cargo was the DILARA 1 carrying?

The DILARA 1 was carrying ballast.

What was the tonnage of the DILARA 1?

The DILARA 1 had a tonnage of 109 tons.

What type of wreck is the DILARA 1?

The DILARA 1 is classified as a tanker.