Focomar Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Focomar Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
37 56.93 N,24 40.96 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 37.948833
  • Longitude: 24.682667
Water Depth 20 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name FOCOMAR
Type motor vessel
Flag CY
Tonnage 325
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo ballast
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Sep 19, 1974
Original Detection Year 1974
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 21.4.75 21.4.75 SUNK OFF NW COAST OF ANDROS ISLAND. (LLOYDS VOL.220). NCA, POSN 375700N, 244100E APPROX FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Dec 24, 2002

Circumstances of loss

VESSEL, ON PASSAGE FROM PIRAEUS FOR CONSTANZA. STRANDED & THEN SANK OFF NW COAST OF ANDROS ISLAND. (LLOYDS VOL.220).

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 37 56.93 N,24 40.96 E
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FAQ

Where is the FOCOMAR wreck located?

The FOCOMAR wreck is located at coordinates 37 56.93 N,24 40.96 E.

How deep is the seabed around the FOCOMAR?

The seabed around the FOCOMAR lies at approximately 20 meters deep.

When did the FOCOMAR sink?

The FOCOMAR sank on Sep 19, 1974.

When was the wreck of the FOCOMAR discovered?

The wreck of the FOCOMAR was discovered in 1974.

What country did the FOCOMAR belong to?

The FOCOMAR belonged to CY.

What cargo was the FOCOMAR carrying?

The FOCOMAR was carrying ballast.

What was the tonnage of the FOCOMAR?

The FOCOMAR had a tonnage of 325 tons.

What type of wreck is the FOCOMAR?

The FOCOMAR is classified as a motor vessel.