Mitera Zafira (Possibly) Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Mitera zafira (possibly) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		44 8.8 N,28 40.8 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 44.146667
  • Longitude: 28.680000
Water Depth 14 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Mean Sea Level
Name MITERA ZAFIRA (POSSIBLY)
Type motor vessel
Flag CY
Length 140.4 m
Width 18 m
Draught 11.5
Tonnage 8032
Cargo chemicals
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Mar 15, 1973
Original Detection Year 1973
Last Detection Year 1984
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Surveying Details H3803/72 7.8.78 H3803/72 7.8.78 ST REPORTED IN 440848N, 284048E. (HAMBURG NM 2504/78). BR STD. [NO DATE] NOT SHOWN ON ROMANIAN 1.025.02 [EDN'84]. AMENDED TO DEAD. DELETE. BR STD.
Last Amended Date Jul 25, 2008

Circumstances of loss

BUILT IN 1951 BY WM. DOXFORD & SONS, LTD., SUNDERLAND. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY CASSIOPEIAN SHIPPING COMPANY CO., LTD. GROUNDED & CAUGHT FIRE 2M FROM COSTINESTI, OFF CONSTANTZA ROADS. PASSAGE ASHDOD FOR CONSTANTZA (LLOYDS VOLS. 211, 215 & 217 & MSD).

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FAQ

Where is the MITERA ZAFIRA (POSSIBLY) wreck located?

The MITERA ZAFIRA (POSSIBLY) wreck is located at coordinates 44 8.8 N,28 40.8 E.

How deep is the seabed around the MITERA ZAFIRA (POSSIBLY)?

The seabed around the MITERA ZAFIRA (POSSIBLY) lies at approximately 14 meters deep.

When did the MITERA ZAFIRA (POSSIBLY) sink?

The MITERA ZAFIRA (POSSIBLY) sank on Mar 15, 1973.

When was the wreck of the MITERA ZAFIRA (POSSIBLY) discovered?

The wreck of the MITERA ZAFIRA (POSSIBLY) was discovered in 1973.

What country did the MITERA ZAFIRA (POSSIBLY) belong to?

The MITERA ZAFIRA (POSSIBLY) belonged to CY.

What cargo was the MITERA ZAFIRA (POSSIBLY) carrying?

The MITERA ZAFIRA (POSSIBLY) was carrying chemicals.

What was the tonnage of the MITERA ZAFIRA (POSSIBLY)?

The MITERA ZAFIRA (POSSIBLY) had a tonnage of 8032 tons.

What type of wreck is the MITERA ZAFIRA (POSSIBLY)?

The MITERA ZAFIRA (POSSIBLY) is classified as a motor vessel.

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