Gamma Ii Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Gamma ii Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
3 45.5 N,8 46.5 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 3.758333
  • Longitude: 8.775000
Water Depth 13 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name GAMMA II
Type fishing vessel
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jan 15, 1974
Bottom Texture Rock
Original Detection Year 1974
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 19.1.74 19.1.74 SANK NEAR SANTA ISABEL [MALABO]. (LLOYDS VOL.215). POSN 034530N, 084630E FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Jul 29, 2008

Circumstances of loss

CAPSIZED & SANK AFTER STRIKING ROCKS NEAR SANTA ISABEL. CREW RESCUED. (LLOYDS VOL.215)

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 3 45.5 N,8 46.5 E
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FAQ

Where is the GAMMA II wreck located?

The GAMMA II wreck is located at coordinates 3 45.5 N,8 46.5 E.

How deep is the seabed around the GAMMA II?

The seabed around the GAMMA II lies at approximately 13 meters deep.

When did the GAMMA II sink?

The GAMMA II sank on Jan 15, 1974.

When was the wreck of the GAMMA II discovered?

The wreck of the GAMMA II was discovered in 1974.

What type of wreck is the GAMMA II?

The GAMMA II is classified as a fishing vessel.