Fishing Vessel Wreck 83551

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
33 5 N,34 48.5 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 33.083333
  • Longitude: 34.808333
Water Depth 1150 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type fishing vessel
Cargo armament
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Nov 6, 1976
Original Detection Year 1976
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 10.11.76 VESSEL SUNK IN 330500N, 344830E APPROX. (LL, 8.11.76). IN APPROX 1200MTRS. FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Feb 12, 2003

Circumstances of loss

ISRAELI NAVAL VESSELS INTERCEPTED 3 BOATS IN INTERNATIONAL WATERS NEAR ISRAEL/LEBANON, STRIKING 1 ABOUT 15M OFF LEBANON COAST. THE BOATS WERE CARRYING AMMUNITION POSSIBLY FOR USE IN A RAID ON ISRAEL. (LL).

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