Grethe Bewa Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Grethe bewa Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		39 19 N,9 36 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 39.316667
  • Longitude: -9.600000
Water Depth 75 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name GRETHE BEWA
Type motor vessel
Flag DK
Cargo general and mixed goods
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Feb 22, 1972
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1972
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 23.2.72 23.2.72 SANK IN 391900N, 093600W APPROX. (LLOYDS 207). NCA.
Last Amended Date Feb 4, 2002

Circumstances of loss

VESSEL SANK PRESUMABLY AFTER HITTING ROCKS WHILE ON PASSAGE AARHUS FOR MALTA. ALL CREW RESCUED. (LLOYDS 207).

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 39 19 N,9 36 W
Grethe Bewa on Wreck Map Grethe Bewa Wreck on Google Map

More Motor Vessel Wrecks:

Nearby Wrecks:

FAQ

Where is the GRETHE BEWA wreck located?

The GRETHE BEWA wreck is located at coordinates 39 19 N,9 36 W.

How deep is the seabed around the GRETHE BEWA?

The seabed around the GRETHE BEWA lies at approximately 75 meters deep.

When did the GRETHE BEWA sink?

The GRETHE BEWA sank on Feb 22, 1972.

When was the wreck of the GRETHE BEWA discovered?

The wreck of the GRETHE BEWA was discovered in 1972.

What country did the GRETHE BEWA belong to?

The GRETHE BEWA belonged to DK.

What cargo was the GRETHE BEWA carrying?

The GRETHE BEWA was carrying general and mixed goods.

What type of wreck is the GRETHE BEWA?

The GRETHE BEWA is classified as a motor vessel.

Back to Wrecks