Kibris I 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
Kibris i Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
35 8.767 N,32 48.9 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 35.146117
  • Longitude: 32.815000
Water Depth 14 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name KIBRIS I
Type roll on-roll off
Length 50.3 m
Width 13.1 m
Draught 1.8
Tonnage 293
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Feb 5, 1985
Original Detection Year 1985
Last Detection Year 1990
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details H4357/71 19.2.85 H4357/71 19.2.85 VESSEL SANK AT THE EXTREMITY OF MORPHOU BAY MECHANICAL ORE LOADING FACILITY. POSN APPROX 350845N, 324854E. NO LOSS OF LIFE OR CARGO. (LL, 6.2.85). NCA. H4357/71 4.3.85 H4357/71 4.3.85 LIES WITH PART OF BRIDGE SHOWING ABOVE WATER. (LL, 21.2.85). INS AS ST PA IN 350846N, 324854E. - NM 757/85. 10.4.90 10.4.90 NOT SHOWN ON TURKISH 3401 [1989]. AMENDED TO DEAD. DELETE. BR STD.
Last Amended Date Apr 10, 1990

Circumstances of loss

SANK ALONGSIDE DURING ADVERSE WEATHER CONDITIONS.

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 35 8.767 N,32 48.9 E
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FAQ

Where is the KIBRIS I wreck located?

The KIBRIS I wreck is located at coordinates 35 8.767 N,32 48.9 E.

How deep is the seabed around the KIBRIS I?

The seabed around the KIBRIS I lies at approximately 14 meters deep.

When did the KIBRIS I sink?

The KIBRIS I sank on Feb 5, 1985.

When was the wreck of the KIBRIS I discovered?

The wreck of the KIBRIS I was discovered in 1985.

What was the tonnage of the KIBRIS I?

The KIBRIS I had a tonnage of 293 tons.

What type of wreck is the KIBRIS I?

The KIBRIS I is classified as a roll on-roll off.