Pl-1-0531 Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status lifted
Pl-1-0531 Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		40 21.54 N,27 58.07 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 40.359000
  • Longitude: 27.967833
Water Depth 15 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Mean Sea Level
Name PL-1-0531
Type barge
Flag US
Cargo minerals
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jan 6, 1978
Original Detection Year 1978
Last Detection Year 2005
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Last Amended Date Oct 28, 2008

Surveying Details

10.1.78 SANK NEAR BADIRMA JETTY (LL 10.1.78). POSN 402136N, 275806E FOR FILING ONLY. 22.1.05 LATER REPORT DTD 17.1.78 STATES BARGE WAS PUMPED OUT BUT WAS STILL LEAKING. (LL 231). ASSUMED LIFTED. NCA.

Circumstances of loss

10.1.78 SANK NEAR BANDIRMA JETTY WHEN CAUGHT BY A SUDDEN STORM WITH HATCHES OPEN. (LL).

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 40 21.54 N,27 58.07 E
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FAQ

Where is the PL-1-0531 wreck located?

The PL-1-0531 wreck is located at coordinates 40 21.54 N,27 58.07 E.

How deep is the seabed around the PL-1-0531?

The seabed around the PL-1-0531 lies at approximately 15 meters deep.

When did the PL-1-0531 sink?

The PL-1-0531 sank on Jan 6, 1978.

When was the wreck of the PL-1-0531 discovered?

The wreck of the PL-1-0531 was discovered in 1978.

What country did the PL-1-0531 belong to?

The PL-1-0531 belonged to US.

What cargo was the PL-1-0531 carrying?

The PL-1-0531 was carrying minerals.

What type of wreck is the PL-1-0531?

The PL-1-0531 is classified as a barge.

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