Husni Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Husni Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
34 26.523 N,35 0.17 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 34.442050
  • Longitude: 35.002833
Water Depth 1850 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name HUSNI
Type schooner
Flag LB
Tonnage 107
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo flammable liquids and gases
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Feb 11, 1943
Original Detection Year 1943
Original Source published World War 2 losses
Surveying Details 8.8.72 8.8.72 SUNK 40M W OF TRIPOLI, SYRIA. (WW2SL). GIVES POSN APPROX 342635N, 350012E FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Feb 13, 2003

Circumstances of loss

PASSAGE BERIUT FOR CYPRUS. SUNK BY GUNFIRE BY U 81, 40M W OF TRIPOLI. (WW2SL, LL WW2, AXIS SUBMARINE SUCCESSES).

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FAQ

Where is the HUSNI wreck located?

The HUSNI wreck is located at coordinates 34 26.523 N,35 0.17 E.

How deep is the seabed around the HUSNI?

The seabed around the HUSNI lies at approximately 1850 meters deep.

When did the HUSNI sink?

The HUSNI sank on Feb 11, 1943.

When was the wreck of the HUSNI discovered?

The wreck of the HUSNI was discovered in 1943.

What country did the HUSNI belong to?

The HUSNI belonged to LB.

What cargo was the HUSNI carrying?

The HUSNI was carrying flammable liquids and gases.

What was the tonnage of the HUSNI?

The HUSNI had a tonnage of 107 tons.

What type of wreck is the HUSNI?

The HUSNI is classified as a schooner.