Scaieni Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Scaieni Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		36 45 N,18 0 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 36.750000
  • Longitude: 18.000000
Water Depth 3000 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name SCAIENI
Type motor vessel
Flag RO
Length 105.8 m
Width 14.6 m
Draught 5.5
Tonnage 1955
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo gas,fertiliser: natural and products
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Dec 8, 1991
Original Detection Year 1991
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details HH180/351/01 9.1.92 SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 364500N, 180000E, APPROX. (HYDROLANT 1993/91(54) & LLOYDS VOL.286). NCA. FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Aug 21, 2003

Circumstances of loss

VESSEL, BUILT 1980 BY SANTIERUL NAVAL BRAILA, BRAILA. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY NAVROM SHIPPING COMPANY. ON PASSAGE FROM CONSTANZA FOR FRANCE. SANK DURING STORM FORCE 10 WEATHER CONDITIONS. OF 27 CREW, 10 RESCUED, ONE DEAD & NINE MISSING. (MSD).

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FAQ

Where is the SCAIENI wreck located?

The SCAIENI wreck is located at coordinates 36 45 N,18 0 E.

How deep is the seabed around the SCAIENI?

The seabed around the SCAIENI lies at approximately 3000 meters deep.

When did the SCAIENI sink?

The SCAIENI sank on Dec 8, 1991.

When was the wreck of the SCAIENI discovered?

The wreck of the SCAIENI was discovered in 1991.

What country did the SCAIENI belong to?

The SCAIENI belonged to RO.

What cargo was the SCAIENI carrying?

The SCAIENI was carrying gas,fertiliser: natural and products.

What was the tonnage of the SCAIENI?

The SCAIENI had a tonnage of 1955 tons.

What type of wreck is the SCAIENI?

The SCAIENI is classified as a motor vessel.

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