Where is the NEION wreck located?

The NEION wreck is located at coordinates 46 50.94 N,4 5.08 W.

How deep is the seabed around the NEION?

The seabed around the NEION lies at approximately 127 meters deep.

The NEION sank on Jun 22, 1940.

The wreck of the NEION was discovered in 1940.

The NEION had a tonnage of 5030 tons.

The NEION is classified as a carrier.

Field	Value
Wreck Category	non-dangerous wreck
Neion Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM)	46 50.94 N,4 5.08 W
Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees	Latitude: 46.849000 Longitude: -4.084667
Water Depth	127 m
Water Level Effect	always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum	Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name	NEION
Type	carrier
Flag	GR
Length	125.6 m
Width	15.8 m
Draught	7.6
Tonnage	5030
Tonnage Type	gross
Conspic Visual	not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar	not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk	Jun 22, 1940
Original Detection Year	1940
Last Detection Year	1987
Original Source	published World War 2 losses
Surveying Details	SUNK IN 470900N, 041700W. (AXIS SUBMARINE SUCCESSES & WW2 SL). NCA. 16.11.84 16.11.84 SHOWN AS NDW IN 465100N, 040500W [EUR] ON FRENCH 6990 [1984 EDN]. STATED AS 'NEION', LARGE CARGO VESSEL. GEN DEPTH 135MTRS. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 1984). 20.2.89 20.2.89 POSN ACCURACY 1M [=PA]. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 1987, NO.14564001). INS AS NDW PA. NC 2646.
Last Amended Date	Feb 20, 1989

TORPEDOED & SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE 'U 38'. (AXIS SUBMARINE SUCCESSES). SUNK WHILE ON PASSAGE FROM ST NAZAIRE TO FALMOUTH. (LL WW2).

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