Etolos Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | dangerous wreck |
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Etolos Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
19 0 S,35 55 E |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 15 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | ETOLOS |
| Type | motor vessel |
| Cargo | natural fibres and materials in general: unprocessed and products,ferrous elements and ores: unrefined and refined |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Aug 14, 1982 |
| Original Detection Year | 1982 |
| Original Source | Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports |
| Surveying Details | H3079/72 24.9.82 H3079/72 24.9.82 REPORTED AGROUND LYING AT ENTRANCE TO SALINA RIVER, ZAMBESI DELTA IN 190400S, 355500E. AGROUND FULL LENGTH WITH STERN IN 16FT (5MTRS). ABOUT 100MTRS FROM HW MARK. (LL 249). POSN 190000S, 355500E FOR FILING ONLY. |
| Last Amended Date | Dec 18, 2006 |
Circumstances of loss
PASSAGE DURBAN FOR ITALY. GROUNDED OFF ZAMBEZE DELTA. WAS LATER FOUND TO BE RANSACKED, LOOTED & FLOODED. (LL).
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