Tayyar Senkaya Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Tayyar senkaya Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		40 30.94 N,28 32.97 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 40.515667
  • Longitude: 28.549500
Water Depth 8 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Mean Sea Level
Name TAYYAR SENKAYA
Type motor vessel
Flag TR
Length 46 m
Width 7.9 m
Draught 3
Tonnage 386
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo sand
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Nov 30, 1991
Original Detection Year 1991
Last Detection Year 2023
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details HH388/350/01 9.12.91 SANK 500MTRS OFF IMRALI ISLAND, SEA OF MARMARA. (LL 286). POSN 403100N, 283300E [EUR] FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Aug 31, 2023

Circumstances of loss

SANK DURING A STORM WHILE ON PASSAGE KARACABEY FOR ISTANBUL. FOUR OF EIGHT CREW WERE LOST. (LL 286)

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 40 30.94 N,28 32.97 E
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FAQ

Where is the TAYYAR SENKAYA wreck located?

The TAYYAR SENKAYA wreck is located at coordinates 40 30.94 N,28 32.97 E.

How deep is the seabed around the TAYYAR SENKAYA?

The seabed around the TAYYAR SENKAYA lies at approximately 8 meters deep.

When did the TAYYAR SENKAYA sink?

The TAYYAR SENKAYA sank on Nov 30, 1991.

When was the wreck of the TAYYAR SENKAYA discovered?

The wreck of the TAYYAR SENKAYA was discovered in 1991.

What country did the TAYYAR SENKAYA belong to?

The TAYYAR SENKAYA belonged to TR.

What cargo was the TAYYAR SENKAYA carrying?

The TAYYAR SENKAYA was carrying sand.

What was the tonnage of the TAYYAR SENKAYA?

The TAYYAR SENKAYA had a tonnage of 386 tons.

What type of wreck is the TAYYAR SENKAYA?

The TAYYAR SENKAYA is classified as a motor vessel.

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