Dalia Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Dalia Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
34 16.94 N,35 39.42 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 34.282333
  • Longitude: 35.657000
Water Depth 2 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name DALIA
Type motor vessel
Flag HN
Length 114.9 m
Width 16.5 m
Draught 6.4
Tonnage 4190
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Mar 6, 1994
Original Detection Year 1994
Last Detection Year 2016
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details HH401/410/01 22.3.94 HAD BEEN AT ANCHOR OFF SELAATA, JUST S OF TRIPOLI, LEBANON. (LL 8.3.94). GIVES APPROX POSN 341700N, 353930E [EUR]. NCA YET. 20.1.99 APPROX POSN, FOR FILING ONLY, NOW 3417.00N, 3539.45E [EUR]. SEP 2016/000151572 11.11.16 NOT SHOWN ON FRENCH 7514. [ED 2, DTD 2016]. AMEND DEAD.
Last Amended Date Nov 11, 2016

Circumstances of loss

8.3.94 ANCHOR CABLES PARTED DURING STRONG WIND AND ROUGH SEAS. DRIFTED ON ROCKS, BROKE IN TWO AND SANK. (LL,8.3.94).

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FAQ

Where is the DALIA wreck located?

The DALIA wreck is located at coordinates 34 16.94 N,35 39.42 E.

How deep is the seabed around the DALIA?

The seabed around the DALIA lies at approximately 2 meters deep.

When did the DALIA sink?

The DALIA sank on Mar 6, 1994.

When was the wreck of the DALIA discovered?

The wreck of the DALIA was discovered in 1994.

What country did the DALIA belong to?

The DALIA belonged to HN.

What was the tonnage of the DALIA?

The DALIA had a tonnage of 4190 tons.

What type of wreck is the DALIA?

The DALIA is classified as a motor vessel.