Salamis (Possibly) Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Salamis (possibly) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
3 59.8 S,154 56.767 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: -3.996667
  • Longitude: -154.946117
Water Depth 0 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name SALAMIS (POSSIBLY)
Type sailing vessel
Cargo fertiliser: natural and products
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1977
Original Source other
Surveying Details H5047/77 6.6.78 STEEL HULL OF VERY RUSTED VESSEL REPD `ABOUT 60 FT UP A CLIFF' ON NORTHERN SIDE OF MALDEN IS. IN 035948S, 1545646W APPROX. (R FIJI MILITARY FORCES, LTR DTD 25.11.77). INS AS STPA. BR STD.
Last Amended Date Oct 11, 1995

Circumstances of loss

RAN AGROUND.

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FAQ

Where is the SALAMIS (POSSIBLY) wreck located?

The SALAMIS (POSSIBLY) wreck is located at coordinates 3 59.8 S,154 56.767 W.

When was the wreck of the SALAMIS (POSSIBLY) discovered?

The wreck of the SALAMIS (POSSIBLY) was discovered in 1977.

What cargo was the SALAMIS (POSSIBLY) carrying?

The SALAMIS (POSSIBLY) was carrying fertiliser: natural and products.

What type of wreck is the SALAMIS (POSSIBLY)?

The SALAMIS (POSSIBLY) is classified as a sailing vessel.