Marko Tasilo Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Marko tasilo Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
15 41.5 N,41 38 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 15.691667
  • Longitude: 41.633333
Water Depth 500 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name MARKO TASILO
Type motor vessel
Length 95.2 m
Width 14.2 m
Draught 5.5
Tonnage 1999
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo ballast
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jul 12, 1990
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1990
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details HH479/350/01 30.7.90 SANK FOLLOWING COLLISION IN 154130N, 413800E. (LL, 18.7.90). NCA.
Last Amended Date Feb 2, 2004

Circumstances of loss

EX-BORKUMERSAND '80. BUILT IN 1970 BY ELSFLETHER WERFT A G, ELSFLETHER/WESER. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY RO DALMATINSKA PLOVIDBA. PASSAGE ADEN FOR SUEZ. SANK FOLLOWING COLLISION WITH M BULK CARRIER ATLANTIC TRADER I. ALL CREW WERE RESCUED BY ATLANTIC TRADER, WHICH PROCEEDED WITH DAMAGED STEM TO ADEN. (MSD).

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 15 41.5 N,41 38 E
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FAQ

Where is the MARKO TASILO wreck located?

The MARKO TASILO wreck is located at coordinates 15 41.5 N,41 38 E.

How deep is the seabed around the MARKO TASILO?

The seabed around the MARKO TASILO lies at approximately 500 meters deep.

When did the MARKO TASILO sink?

The MARKO TASILO sank on Jul 12, 1990.

When was the wreck of the MARKO TASILO discovered?

The wreck of the MARKO TASILO was discovered in 1990.

What cargo was the MARKO TASILO carrying?

The MARKO TASILO was carrying ballast.

What was the tonnage of the MARKO TASILO?

The MARKO TASILO had a tonnage of 1999 tons.

What type of wreck is the MARKO TASILO?

The MARKO TASILO is classified as a motor vessel.