Bolero Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Bolero Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		41 21 N,28 41.3 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 41.350000
  • Longitude: 28.688333
Water Depth 10 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Mean Sea Level
Name BOLERO
Type motor vessel
Flag HN
Tonnage 381
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo general and mixed goods,foodstuffs: liquid
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jan 7, 1978
Original Detection Year 1978
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 10.1.78 10.1.78 VESSEL RAN AGROUND AT KARABURUN MEVKI NEAR KILYOS, TURKEY. (LL). NCA. POSN 412100N, 284118E FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Jun 23, 2008

Circumstances of loss

EX-STAVROULA, EX-PANAGITSA. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY VACO SHIPPING CO. HONDURAS. PASSAGE VARNA FOR BEIRUT. VESSEL RAN AGROUND AT KARABURUN MEVKI NEAR KILYOS, TURKEY. NOT WORTH SALVING DUE TO AGE AND DIFFICULT POSITION. THIEVES LATER STRIPPED VESSEL OF ALL MOVEABLES. (LL VOLS 231 & 232)

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FAQ

Where is the BOLERO wreck located?

The BOLERO wreck is located at coordinates 41 21 N,28 41.3 E.

How deep is the seabed around the BOLERO?

The seabed around the BOLERO lies at approximately 10 meters deep.

When did the BOLERO sink?

The BOLERO sank on Jan 7, 1978.

When was the wreck of the BOLERO discovered?

The wreck of the BOLERO was discovered in 1978.

What country did the BOLERO belong to?

The BOLERO belonged to HN.

What cargo was the BOLERO carrying?

The BOLERO was carrying general and mixed goods,foodstuffs: liquid.

What was the tonnage of the BOLERO?

The BOLERO had a tonnage of 381 tons.

What type of wreck is the BOLERO?

The BOLERO is classified as a motor vessel.

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