Glyfada Sun Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Status lifted
Glyfada sun Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
21 42 N,38 50 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 21.700000
  • Longitude: 38.833333
Water Depth 2 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name GLYFADA SUN
Type bulk carrier
Cargo foodstuffs: solid
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jan 10, 1983
Original Detection Year 1983
Last Detection Year 1983
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details HH2777/69 1.2.83 HH2777/69. 1.2.83. GROUNDED ON SHI'B AL KABIR. (LL 12.1.83). NCA. 30.1.83 30.1.83 REFLOATED. (LL 29.1.83). NCA.
Last Amended Date Sep 16, 2003
WRECK MAP LOADING ... 21 42 N,38 50 E
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FAQ

Where is the GLYFADA SUN wreck located?

The GLYFADA SUN wreck is located at coordinates 21 42 N,38 50 E.

How deep is the seabed around the GLYFADA SUN?

The seabed around the GLYFADA SUN lies at approximately 2 meters deep.

When did the GLYFADA SUN sink?

The GLYFADA SUN sank on Jan 10, 1983.

When was the wreck of the GLYFADA SUN discovered?

The wreck of the GLYFADA SUN was discovered in 1983.

What cargo was the GLYFADA SUN carrying?

The GLYFADA SUN was carrying foodstuffs: solid.

What type of wreck is the GLYFADA SUN?

The GLYFADA SUN is classified as a bulk carrier.