Ibrahim K Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Ibrahim k Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		32 31.667 N,20 33 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 32.527783
  • Longitude: 20.550000
Water Depth 0 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name IBRAHIM K
Type steam ship
Flag CY
Length 134.4 m
Width 17.4 m
Draught 11.3
Tonnage 7124
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo personnel,cement
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Dec 18, 1969
Original Detection Year 1969
Last Detection Year 1982
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 21.7.70 21.7.70 VESSEL SANK IN 323330N, 203630E APPROX (LL 198/591 & 200/59). NCA. H1272/72 4.5.72 H1272/72 4.5.72 ST IN 323330N 203630E (ROSTOCK NM 872(40)/72). - NM 908/72. H1272/72 29.11.72 H1272/72 29.11.72 AMENDED POSN TO 323140N, 203300E. (MV AMARNA, HN). - NM 2299/72. H2089/71 11.12.73 H2089/71 11.12.73 POSN GIVEN AS 323218N, 203236E. (ROSTOCK NM 42(40)/73). NCA YET. 4.8.82 4.8.82 NOT SHOWN ON US 56180 ['82 EDN]. NCA.
Last Amended Date Jul 24, 1996

Circumstances of loss

BUILT IN 1943 BY N VANCOUVER SHIP REPAIRERS LTD. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY ARAB STAR SHIPPING CO. PASSAGE FOR BENGHAZI. RAN AGROUND OFF TOCRA, LIBYA. ALL CREW AND 29 PASSENGERS SAFELY ABANDONED THE WRECK, WHICH SUBSEQUENTLY BROKE UP IN HEAVY SEAS. (MSD).

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FAQ

Where is the IBRAHIM K wreck located?

The IBRAHIM K wreck is located at coordinates 32 31.667 N,20 33 E.

When did the IBRAHIM K sink?

The IBRAHIM K sank on Dec 18, 1969.

When was the wreck of the IBRAHIM K discovered?

The wreck of the IBRAHIM K was discovered in 1969.

What country did the IBRAHIM K belong to?

The IBRAHIM K belonged to CY.

What cargo was the IBRAHIM K carrying?

The IBRAHIM K was carrying personnel,cement.

What was the tonnage of the IBRAHIM K?

The IBRAHIM K had a tonnage of 7124 tons.

What type of wreck is the IBRAHIM K?

The IBRAHIM K is classified as a steam ship.

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