Ivy B Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure |
|
Ivy b Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
28 29.553 N,32 59.36 E |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 2 m |
| Water Level Effect | covers and uncovers |
| Vertical Datum | Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | IVY B |
| Type | motor vessel |
| Flag | GB |
| Length | 45.7 m |
| Width | 7.6 m |
| Draught | 2.7 |
| Tonnage | 334 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Cargo | cement,armament |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Aug 9, 1983 |
| Bottom Texture | Rock |
| Original Detection Year | 1983 |
| Last Detection Year | 2025 |
| Original Source | Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports |
| Surveying Details | H2289/82 13.12.83 HARD AGROUND ON ROCKS 1M N OF FALSE RAS GHARIB. (LL, 30.8.83) BREAKING UP AND ABANDONED. (LL, 3.9.83). NCA YET. H2289/82 10.2.84 AGROUND IN 282930N, 325922E. (EGYPTIAN NM 1/84) - NM 478/84. 29.4.97 SHOWN IN 282933N, 325922E [WGD] DUE TO REPOSITIONING COASTLINE FROM RECENT PHOTOPLOT DATA. NC 2374. 25.11.00 WGD POSN REASSESSED BY GEO REFERENCING: 2829.553N, 3259.360E. NE 2374. |
| Last Amended Date | Aug 21, 2025 |
Circumstances of loss
31.8.83 GROUNDED 1M N OF FALSE RAS GHARIB, WHILST EN-ROUTE IZMIT TO CALCUTTA. (LL, 31.8.83)
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