Alexander Iii Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Alexander iii Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
21 28.108 N,39 9.333 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 21.468467
  • Longitude: 39.155550
Water Depth 10 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name ALEXANDER III
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1902
Last Detection Year 1970
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Surveying Details 1902 INS WK (OLD SYMBOL) IN 212800N, 391030E OR 4.1 CABLES S67W FROM WHITE BEACON ON ABU HARIT. MAST SHOWS 2FT. - NM 399/1902. H2043/17 5.4.17 POSN AMENDED. DATE (1902) INSERTED. - NM 439/17. H944/25 9.2.25 AMEND TO DW. NE 2599. H1106/25 14.2.25 MAST SHOWS 6MCHES INSTEAD OF 2FT AND IS ABUT 100YDS NORTHWARDS OF CONSPIC MAST. (HMS CORNFLOWER). NCA. H549/29 MAST IS VISIBLE. (REMARKS BOOK, HMS DHALIA). NCA. H1981/31 STUMP OF MAST IS AWASH. H1500/38 1.3.39 DELETE BUOY. INS BEACON (GLOBE) ON WK. LC 2599. 22.5.52 SHOWN AS DW WITH G BEACON (GLOBE) IN 212804N, 390916E ON NC 2577. H850/54 19.2.54 AMEND TO DW WITH G CONICAL BUOY CLOSE NE. (NV ?OBSERVATOR ROTTERDAM). - NM 417/54. H3179/60 23.2.65 AMEND BUOY TO R SPHERICAL. (SS TALTHYVINS, 27.7.64). - NM 1670/64. H3179/60 23.2.65 AMEND POSN OF DW TO 450 FT NE. (SS TELAMON, 17.1.65). BR STD. H6259/68 12.2.70 WK REMOVED DURING PORT EXTENSIONS. (HMS NUBIAN, HN DTD 12.1.70). DELETE. BR STD.
Last Amended Date Sep 17, 2003
WRECK MAP LOADING ... 21 28.108 N,39 9.333 E
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FAQ

Where is the ALEXANDER III wreck located?

The ALEXANDER III wreck is located at coordinates 21 28.108 N,39 9.333 E.

How deep is the seabed around the ALEXANDER III?

The seabed around the ALEXANDER III lies at approximately 10 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the ALEXANDER III discovered?

The wreck of the ALEXANDER III was discovered in 1902.