Andreas Boye Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Andreas boye Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		37 16 N,9 24 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 37.266667
  • Longitude: -9.400000
Water Depth 1000 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name ANDREAS BOYE
Type motor vessel
Flag DK
Tonnage 300
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo general and mixed goods
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jul 28, 1978
Original Detection Year 1978
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 2.8.78 VESSEL SANK 24M NW OF CAPE ST VINCENT. (LL, 2.8.78) NCA, POSN 371600N, 092400W FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Aug 18, 2000

Circumstances of loss

2.8.78 COLLIDED WITH MV 'SYNAFTILIA' & SANK WHILE ON PASSAGE OREHOVED TO TRIPOLI. VESSEL SANK 24M NW OF CAPE ST VINCENT. SURVIVORS PICKED UP. (LL, 1 & 2.8.78)

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FAQ

Where is the ANDREAS BOYE wreck located?

The ANDREAS BOYE wreck is located at coordinates 37 16 N,9 24 W.

How deep is the seabed around the ANDREAS BOYE?

The seabed around the ANDREAS BOYE lies at approximately 1000 meters deep.

When did the ANDREAS BOYE sink?

The ANDREAS BOYE sank on Jul 28, 1978.

When was the wreck of the ANDREAS BOYE discovered?

The wreck of the ANDREAS BOYE was discovered in 1978.

What country did the ANDREAS BOYE belong to?

The ANDREAS BOYE belonged to DK.

What cargo was the ANDREAS BOYE carrying?

The ANDREAS BOYE was carrying general and mixed goods.

What was the tonnage of the ANDREAS BOYE?

The ANDREAS BOYE had a tonnage of 300 tons.

What type of wreck is the ANDREAS BOYE?

The ANDREAS BOYE is classified as a motor vessel.

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