Pharos Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Pharos Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
31 9.447 N,29 50.556 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 31.157450
  • Longitude: 29.842600
Water Depth 11 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name PHAROS
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1942
Last Detection Year 2024
Original Source other
Surveying Details H02631/41 10.10.42 DW IN 310927N, 295027E, OR 300.5DEGS, 6.6C FROM MEX HIGH LT. (ADMIRALTY) - FNM 2228/42. H02631/41 30.9.43 BUOY REMOVED. (ADMIRALTY). - FNM 2044/43. 8.5.87 EUR POSN: 310931N, 295035E. NC 3119. 28.4.89 SHOWN ON EGYPTIAN M3 [1988 EDN]. NFA. 9.1.90 WGD POSN: 310927N, 295033E. NE 3119.
Last Amended Date Jan 11, 2025
WRECK MAP LOADING ... 31 9.447 N,29 50.556 E
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FAQ

Where is the PHAROS wreck located?

The PHAROS wreck is located at coordinates 31 9.447 N,29 50.556 E.

How deep is the seabed around the PHAROS?

The seabed around the PHAROS lies at approximately 11 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the PHAROS discovered?

The wreck of the PHAROS was discovered in 1942.