Where is the VT-EFO wreck located?

The VT-EFO wreck is located at coordinates 51 2.03 N,12 50.04 W.

How deep is the seabed around the VT-EFO?

The seabed around the VT-EFO lies at approximately 2040 meters deep.

The VT-EFO sank on Jun 23, 1985.

The wreck of the VT-EFO was discovered in 1985.

The VT-EFO is classified as a aircraft.

Field	Value
Wreck Category	non-dangerous wreck
Vt-efo Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM)	51 2.03 N,12 50.04 W
Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees	Latitude: 51.033833 Longitude: -12.834000
Water Depth	2040 m
Water Level Effect	always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum	Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name	VT-EFO
Type	aircraft
Flag	IN
Conspic Visual	not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar	not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk	Jun 23, 1985
Original Detection Year	1985
Last Detection Year	1985
Original Source	Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details	FLOATING WRECKAGE LOCATED IN 510154N, 124230W. (LL). 2.7.85 2.7.85 SEARCH BEING CONDUCTED WITH SUBMERSIBLE FOR BLACK BOX FLIGHT RECORDER WITHIN AREA 510300N TO 510100N & 125300W TO 124500W. (CABLE & WIRELESS, I MURDOCH TELECON). NCA. BELIEVED BOMB PLANTED ON BOARD BY SIKH EXTREMISTS. REMAINS OF PLANE LIE IN OVER 2000 MTRS. BLACK BOX RECOVERED ON 11 JULY. (LLOYDS 261/52). WRECKAGE SCATTERED OVER AREA 4.5 BY 1.5 MILES ON SEABED IN 6700 FT OF WATER. PLANE BROKEN APART BEFORE HITTING WATER. (LLOYDS 261/305). SALVAGE OPS TO BEGIN OCT'85. (LLOYDS 262/21). SEVERAL LARGE PIECES OF FUSILAGE RECOVERED. (LLOYDS 262/95). SALVAGE OPS SUSPENDED 20 DEC'85. (LLOYDS 262/307).
Last Amended Date	Nov 5, 2014

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