Joyce Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Joyce Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		31 30.161 N,30 40.864 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 31.502683
  • Longitude: 30.681067
Water Depth 3 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Lowest Low Water Springs
Name JOYCE
Type motor vessel
Flag CY
Tonnage 399
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo vehicles
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jun 19, 1977
Original Detection Year 1977
Last Detection Year 2024
Original Source national HO authority radio navigational warning
Last Amended Date Mar 6, 2024

Surveying Details

H1272/77 7.9.77 ST REPD IN 313000N, 304053E. (HYDROLANT 889/77). INS ST. - NM 2217/77. H1272/77 16.9.77 ST IN 313000N, 304053E. (EGYPTIAN NM 19/77). NCA. 3.10.77 WK LISTING 045DEGS. (LL, 1.10.77). 29.10.82 [EUR] POSN: 313012N, 304053E. 6.1.92 [WGD] POSN: 313008N, 304051.5E.

Circumstances of loss

AGROUND AT KOM MASTROON, FOLLOWING ENGINE TROUBLE IN HEAVY WEATHER. PASSAGE ALEXANDRIA FOR BEIRUT. (LL).

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 31 30.161 N,30 40.864 E
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FAQ

Where is the JOYCE wreck located?

The JOYCE wreck is located at coordinates 31 30.161 N,30 40.864 E.

How deep is the seabed around the JOYCE?

The seabed around the JOYCE lies at approximately 3 meters deep.

When did the JOYCE sink?

The JOYCE sank on Jun 19, 1977.

When was the wreck of the JOYCE discovered?

The wreck of the JOYCE was discovered in 1977.

What country did the JOYCE belong to?

The JOYCE belonged to CY.

What cargo was the JOYCE carrying?

The JOYCE was carrying vehicles.

What was the tonnage of the JOYCE?

The JOYCE had a tonnage of 399 tons.

What type of wreck is the JOYCE?

The JOYCE is classified as a motor vessel.

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