Anna M Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Anna m Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		34 29.04 N,35 49.67 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 34.484000
  • Longitude: 35.827833
Wreck Depth 6 m
Water Depth 30 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name ANNA M
Type motor vessel
Flag GR
Length 41.1 m
Width 5.5 m
Draught 3.4
Tonnage 6618
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Nov 16, 1979
Original Detection Year 1979
Last Detection Year 1998
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Last Amended Date Jun 10, 1998

Simplified Wreck Survey

Shipwreck details for ANNA M located at coordinates 34 29.04 N, 35 49.67 E in the Mediterranean Sea near the coast. The vessel sank while unmanned and at anchor following a collision with MV SEA HORSE. Historical hydrographic records indicate the wreck is positioned approximately 1.25 miles from the lighthouse on the eastern end of the jetty du large, with a maximum clearance above the wreck stated to be 6 meters. Later official reports indicated the wreck was removed, and the status was amended to dead in 1998.

Surveying Details

H3305/74 26.11.79 SANK WHILE UNMANNED AND AT ANCHOR FOLLOWING COLLISION BY MV SEA HORSE. (LL 218 22.11.79). - CHART AS DW PA IN 342924N, 354926E. - NM 2913/79. H3305/79 24.1.80 STATED TO BE IN A POSN APPROX 1.25 MILES FROM LT ON EASTERN END OF JETTY DU LARGE AND A TRANSIT BETWEEN THAT LT AND THE ONE ON NORTHERN END OF DIGUE EST. MAXIMUM CLEARANCE ABOVE WK STATED TO 6 MTRS. (MV CITY OF IPSWICH HN DTD 22.12.79). - CHART AS USC 3FMS PA IN 342906N, 354942E. - NM 305/80. H1159/67 13.6.84 REPORTED TO HAVE BEEN REMOVED. (ROSTOCK NM 566[18]/84). - NCA YET. HH401/400/02 10.6.98 (NOT SHOWN ON FRENCH 7514). AMENDED TO DEAD - NM 1913/98.

Circumstances of loss

VESSEL SANK WHILE ANCHORED IN TRIPOLI ROADS, LEBANON. WAS IN COLLISION WITH THE LEBANESE MV SEA HORSE. OWNERS AT TIME OF LOSS WERE ASHLAND SHIPPING CORPORATION. (LLOYDS).

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FAQ

Where is the ANNA M wreck located?

The ANNA M wreck is located at coordinates 34 29.04 N,35 49.67 E.

How deep is the ANNA M and where exactly is it located?

The ANNA M lies at a depth of about 6 meters and is located at coordinates 34 29.04 N,35 49.67 E.

How deep is the seabed around the ANNA M?

The seabed around the ANNA M lies at approximately 30 meters deep.

When did the ANNA M sink?

The ANNA M sank on Nov 16, 1979.

When was the wreck of the ANNA M discovered?

The wreck of the ANNA M was discovered in 1979.

What country did the ANNA M belong to?

The ANNA M belonged to GR.

What was the tonnage of the ANNA M?

The ANNA M had a tonnage of 6618 tons.

What type of wreck is the ANNA M?

The ANNA M is classified as a motor vessel.

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