Kazar Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Kazar Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
33 59 N,35 37.5 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 33.983333
  • Longitude: 35.625000
Water Depth 0 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name KAZAR
Type motor vessel
Flag LB
Length 61.6 m
Width 10.4 m
Draught 3.7
Tonnage 399
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo ballast
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Feb 5, 1985
Original Detection Year 1985
Last Detection Year 2019
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details H3305/74 11.10.85 STRANDED IN JOUNIEH BAY. V HIGH OUT OF THE WATER. TO BE SOLD FOR SCRAP. (LL 22.5.85, 5.10.85). NCA.
Last Amended Date Dec 17, 2019

Circumstances of loss

DRAGGED ANCHOR DURING V BAD WEATHER AND GROUNDED.

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 33 59 N,35 37.5 E
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FAQ

Where is the KAZAR wreck located?

The KAZAR wreck is located at coordinates 33 59 N,35 37.5 E.

When did the KAZAR sink?

The KAZAR sank on Feb 5, 1985.

When was the wreck of the KAZAR discovered?

The wreck of the KAZAR was discovered in 1985.

What country did the KAZAR belong to?

The KAZAR belonged to LB.

What cargo was the KAZAR carrying?

The KAZAR was carrying ballast.

What was the tonnage of the KAZAR?

The KAZAR had a tonnage of 399 tons.

What type of wreck is the KAZAR?

The KAZAR is classified as a motor vessel.