Gemini Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Gemini Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		21 46 N,17 0 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 21.766667
  • Longitude: -17.000000
Water Depth 10 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name GEMINI
Type carrier
Flag CY
Length 51.2 m
Width 8.8 m
Draught 3.4
Tonnage 433
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Feb 22, 1979
Original Detection Year 1979
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 1.3.79 1.3.79 SANK IN APPROX 214600N, 170000W. (LL, 3.3.79). INS AS DWPA. BR STD.
Last Amended Date Apr 23, 2003

Circumstances of loss

WAS ABANDONED AND LATER SANK. (LL).

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FAQ

Where is the GEMINI wreck located?

The GEMINI wreck is located at coordinates 21 46 N,17 0 W.

How deep is the seabed around the GEMINI?

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

When did the GEMINI sink?

The GEMINI sank on Feb 22, 1979.

When was the wreck of the GEMINI discovered?

The wreck of the GEMINI was discovered in 1979.

What country did the GEMINI belong to?

The GEMINI belonged to CY.

What was the tonnage of the GEMINI?

The GEMINI had a tonnage of 433 tons.

What type of wreck is the GEMINI?

The GEMINI is classified as a carrier.

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