Irene Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure |
|
Irene Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
19 35.783 N,37 14.543 E |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
|
| Water Depth | -1 m |
| Water Level Effect | covers and uncovers |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | IRENE |
| Type | steam ship |
| Flag | LB |
| Orientation | 135 |
| Tonnage | 1499 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Nov 29, 1961 |
| Bottom Texture | Coral |
| Original Detection Year | 1962 |
| Last Detection Year | 1985 |
| Original Source | national HO/authority wreck information |
| Surveying Details | H2225/60 19.2.62 H2225/60 19.2.62 WK OF LEBANESE VESSEL IRENE LIES, 133DEGS, 0.2C FROM DAMMA LT & OBSCURES LT BETWEEN 314 & 318DEGS. WILL PROBABLY BE BROKEN UP IN ABOUT A YEAR. (PORT MANAGER, SUDAN, LETTER DTD 6.1.62). CHART AS ST IN 193547N, 371439E. - NM 233/62. H2225/60 30.9.63 H2225/60 30.9.63 WK BEING BROKEN, HULL REMAINS, LIGHT NO LONGER OBSCURED. (SUDAN RAILWAYS, PORT SUDAN LETTER DTD 2.9.63). OBSCURED LIGHT SECTOR DELETED. - NM 1995/63. H3319/82 15.4.82 H3319/82 15.4.82 WK STILL VISIBLE CLOSE S OF DAMMA DAMMA LT. HULL & BOILERS ONLY REMAIN, LYING NW/SE ON SEAWARD EDGE OF CORAL REEF. (HMS HERALD, DTD 2.3.82). 28.1.85 28.1.85 WGC POSN: 193547N, 371432E. NC 3492. |
| Last Amended Date | Feb 6, 2003 |
WRECK MAP LOADING ...
19 35.783 N,37 14.543 E
Irene on Wreck Map
Irene Wreck on Google Map
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General Comments
HULL & BOILERS REMAIN