Wega Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Wega Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		36 35 N,1 15 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 36.583333
  • Longitude: 1.250000
Water Depth 485 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Low Water
Name WEGA
Type yacht
Flag PA
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Nov 19, 1977
Original Detection Year 1977
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 21.11.77 SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 363500N, 011500E APPROX (LL 230). NCA.
Last Amended Date Aug 26, 2009

Circumstances of loss

MAKING WATER AND ABANDONED BY THE CREW, WHO WERE PICKED UP NORTH OF TENES. (LL).

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FAQ

Where is the WEGA wreck located?

The WEGA wreck is located at coordinates 36 35 N,1 15 E.

How deep is the seabed around the WEGA?

The seabed around the WEGA lies at approximately 485 meters deep.

When did the WEGA sink?

The WEGA sank on Nov 19, 1977.

When was the wreck of the WEGA discovered?

The wreck of the WEGA was discovered in 1977.

What country did the WEGA belong to?

The WEGA belonged to PA.

What type of wreck is the WEGA?

The WEGA is classified as a yacht.

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