Mulus 1 Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Mulus 1 Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		33 5.8 N,12 51.5 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 33.096667
  • Longitude: 12.858333
Water Depth 123 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name MULUS 1
Type Structure
Tonnage 2667
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo ballast
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Apr 25, 1977
Original Detection Year 1977
Last Detection Year 1977
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 9.6.77 AGROUND ON BREAKWATER TRIPOLI. (LLOYDS VOL.228). 27.4.77 REFLOATED, TOWED OUT & SUNK IN 330548N, 125130E, IN 75FMS. (LLOYDS VOL.228). CHART AS NDW. BR STD. 2.1.03 [WGD] POSN: 3305.800N, 1251.500E. NE 3403.
Last Amended Date Mar 20, 2003

Circumstances of loss

22.4.77 NON-PROPELLED PONTOON, BUILT 1967. OWNED BY ULRIGH HARMS GMBH & CO. DRAGGED ANCHOR DURING SEVERE WEATHER & DRIFTED ONTO BREAKWATER ON 22.4.77. REFLOATED BUT SEVERELY DAMAGED. CAPSIZED. TOWED OUT TO DEEP WATER & PURPOSELY SUNK. (MSD).

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FAQ

Where is the MULUS 1 wreck located?

The MULUS 1 wreck is located at coordinates 33 5.8 N,12 51.5 E.

How deep is the seabed around the MULUS 1?

The seabed around the MULUS 1 lies at approximately 123 meters deep.

When did the MULUS 1 sink?

The MULUS 1 sank on Apr 25, 1977.

When was the wreck of the MULUS 1 discovered?

The wreck of the MULUS 1 was discovered in 1977.

What cargo was the MULUS 1 carrying?

The MULUS 1 was carrying ballast.

What was the tonnage of the MULUS 1?

The MULUS 1 had a tonnage of 2667 tons.

What type of wreck is the MULUS 1?

The MULUS 1 is classified as a structure.

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