Rabunion Ii Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Status lifted
Rabunion ii Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		40 40 N,27 38 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 40.666667
  • Longitude: 27.633333
Water Depth 2 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Mean Sea Level
Name RABUNION II
Type motor vessel
Flag LB
Tonnage 384
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo animals (land & sea) and birds
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Dec 11, 1977
Original Detection Year 1977
Last Detection Year 1978
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Last Amended Date Aug 11, 2008

Surveying Details

11.12.77 VESSEL SANK NEAR SARAYLAR KOYU. (LL 231). NCA, POSN 404000N, 273800E FOR FILING ONLY. 23.1.78 VESSEL DECLARED A CONSTRUCTIVE TOTAL LOSS. SOME EQUIPMENT SALVED. (LL 231). NCA. 26.5.78 VESSEL WAS REPORTED DISMANTLED AT SARAYLAR KOYU BY KENAN FETTAHOGLU, THE OWNERS HAVING ABANDONED THE VESSEL TO THE INSURERS. (LL 232). AMENDED TO LIFT.

Circumstances of loss

VESSEL RAN AGROUND ON ROCKS OFF MARMARA ISLAND, NEAR SARAYLAR KOYU, IT IS BADLY HOLED. PASSAGE ROMANIA FOR BENGHAZI. (LL 231).

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FAQ

Where is the RABUNION II wreck located?

The RABUNION II wreck is located at coordinates 40 40 N,27 38 E.

How deep is the seabed around the RABUNION II?

The seabed around the RABUNION II lies at approximately 2 meters deep.

When did the RABUNION II sink?

The RABUNION II sank on Dec 11, 1977.

When was the wreck of the RABUNION II discovered?

The wreck of the RABUNION II was discovered in 1977.

What country did the RABUNION II belong to?

The RABUNION II belonged to LB.

What cargo was the RABUNION II carrying?

The RABUNION II was carrying animals (land & sea) and birds.

What was the tonnage of the RABUNION II?

The RABUNION II had a tonnage of 384 tons.

What type of wreck is the RABUNION II?

The RABUNION II is classified as a motor vessel.

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