Filaret Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Filaret Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
27 4.24 N,50 41.15 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 27.070667
  • Longitude: 50.685833
Water Depth 10 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name FILARET
Type motor vessel
Flag RO
Length 128.3 m
Width 17.7 m
Draught 6.4
Tonnage 4399
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Oct 4, 1984
Original Detection Year 1984
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details H3903/78 23.10.84 H3903/78 23.10.84 STRANDED IN 270406N, 504106E. (LL 10.10.84). NCA. WAIT MENAS NM.
Last Amended Date Feb 22, 2000

Circumstances of loss

RAN AGROUND ON NAJWAT AR RUQAI.

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 27 4.24 N,50 41.15 E
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FAQ

Where is the FILARET wreck located?

The FILARET wreck is located at coordinates 27 4.24 N,50 41.15 E.

How deep is the seabed around the FILARET?

The seabed around the FILARET lies at approximately 10 meters deep.

When did the FILARET sink?

The FILARET sank on Oct 4, 1984.

When was the wreck of the FILARET discovered?

The wreck of the FILARET was discovered in 1984.

What country did the FILARET belong to?

The FILARET belonged to RO.

What was the tonnage of the FILARET?

The FILARET had a tonnage of 4399 tons.

What type of wreck is the FILARET?

The FILARET is classified as a motor vessel.