Persepolis 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
Persepolis Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		29 0.022 N,50 50.743 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 29.000367
  • Longitude: 50.845717
Water Depth -2 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name PERSEPOLIS
Type military vessel
Conspic Visual visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1939
Last Detection Year 2021
Original Source naval vessel
Last Amended Date Nov 11, 2021

Surveying Details

H3560/39 16.5.39 ST IN 285956N, 505050E. (HMS BIDEFORD). BR STD. H1575/59 2.4.59 ST IS CONSPIC & NAMED PERSEPOLIS. (HMS LOCH FADA, HN 9/59). BR STD. 29.1.75 SHOWN ON SURVEY [K7093] & ON USNOO 62428. 21.2.86 SHOWN IN 285954.5N, 505041E [UND]. NE 27. 27.5.10 WGD POSN: 2900.022N, 5050.743E. NE 27.

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FAQ

Where is the PERSEPOLIS wreck located?

The PERSEPOLIS wreck is located at coordinates 29 0.022 N,50 50.743 E.

When was the wreck of the PERSEPOLIS discovered?

The wreck of the PERSEPOLIS was discovered in 1939.

What type of wreck is the PERSEPOLIS?

The PERSEPOLIS is classified as a military vessel.

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