London Ii Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
London ii Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
34 36 N,33 19 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 34.600000
  • Longitude: 33.316667
Water Depth 300 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name LONDON II
Type carrier
Flag GR
Length 98.5 m
Width 13.7 m
Draught 6.1
Tonnage 2588
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo chemicals,gas
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Feb 9, 1969
Original Detection Year 1969
Original Source other
Surveying Details POSN 343600N, 331900E FOR FILING ONLY. NCA.
Last Amended Date Feb 13, 2003

Circumstances of loss

BUILT IN 1938 BY JOHN COCKERILL SA, HOBOKEN, BELGIUM. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BYU KURIAQKOULA FRANGOULIS AND IOANNA KARTSONIS. PASSAGE LONDON FOR FAMAGUSTA. SANK ABOUT 7 MILES S OF VASSILIKO BAY FOLLOWING A FIRE & EXPLOSION IN HER ENGINE ROOM. (MSD).

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FAQ

Where is the LONDON II wreck located?

The LONDON II wreck is located at coordinates 34 36 N,33 19 E.

How deep is the seabed around the LONDON II?

The seabed around the LONDON II lies at approximately 300 meters deep.

When did the LONDON II sink?

The LONDON II sank on Feb 9, 1969.

When was the wreck of the LONDON II discovered?

The wreck of the LONDON II was discovered in 1969.

What country did the LONDON II belong to?

The LONDON II belonged to GR.

What cargo was the LONDON II carrying?

The LONDON II was carrying chemicals,gas.

What was the tonnage of the LONDON II?

The LONDON II had a tonnage of 2588 tons.

What type of wreck is the LONDON II?

The LONDON II is classified as a carrier.