Queen Of Peace Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | non-dangerous wreck |
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Queen of peace Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
34 0 N,18 14 E |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 2830 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | QUEEN OF PEACE |
| Type | motor vessel |
| Flag | PA |
| Tonnage | 214 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Nov 25, 1977 |
| Original Detection Year | 1977 |
| Last Detection Year | 1977 |
| Original Source | Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports |
| Surveying Details | 30.11.77 VESSEL SANK IN UNKNOWN POSN, BUT DEBRIS LOCATED IN 341500N, 183900E APPROX. 2 CREW RESCUED IN 341500N, 183000E APPROX. (LL 30.11.77). NCA.FOR FILING ONLY. 1.12.77 SAID TO HAVE SUNK OFF BENGHAZI. DEBRIS SIGHTED IN 333400N, 190800E APPROX. OIL SLICK OVER A LARGE AREA IN 340000N, 181400E APPROX. (LL 1.12.77). NCA. 5.12.77 2 CREW RESCUED FROM A DINGHY IN 351200N, 193200E APPROX. (LL 3.12.77). NCA. |
| Last Amended Date | Mar 11, 2003 |
Circumstances of loss
AN EX-MINESWEEPER. SANK OFF BENGHAZI IN THE GULF OF SIRTE WHILST ON PASSAGE CALABRIA FOR LIMASSOL. (LL).
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