Lides Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Lides Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		34 49.93 N,25 25.97 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 34.832167
  • Longitude: 25.432833
Water Depth 1050 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Low Water
Name LIDES
Type carrier
Flag PA
Length 107.9 m
Width 14.3 m
Draught 5.5
Tonnage 1973
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo ferrous elements and ores: unrefined and refined
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Dec 18, 1985
Original Detection Year 1985
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details H3781/81 24.1.86 ABANDONED IN 345000N, 252600E. SANK SAME DAY. (LL 19 & 20.12.85). NCA.
Last Amended Date Feb 20, 2003

Circumstances of loss

BUILT IN 1966 BY VEB SCHIFFWERFT 'NEPTUN', ROSTOCK. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY KLIDES COMPANIA MARITIME. PASSAGE FERROL FOR SIDON. WAS REPORTED TO BE IN DANGER DUE TO INGRESS OF WATER. ABANDONED BY CREW & LATER SANK. (MSD).

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FAQ

Where is the LIDES wreck located?

The LIDES wreck is located at coordinates 34 49.93 N,25 25.97 E.

How deep is the seabed around the LIDES?

The seabed around the LIDES lies at approximately 1050 meters deep.

When did the LIDES sink?

The LIDES sank on Dec 18, 1985.

When was the wreck of the LIDES discovered?

The wreck of the LIDES was discovered in 1985.

What country did the LIDES belong to?

The LIDES belonged to PA.

What cargo was the LIDES carrying?

The LIDES was carrying ferrous elements and ores: unrefined and refined.

What was the tonnage of the LIDES?

The LIDES had a tonnage of 1973 tons.

What type of wreck is the LIDES?

The LIDES is classified as a carrier.

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