Scorpion Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Scorpion Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
33 25 N,31 10 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 33.416667
  • Longitude: 31.166667
Water Depth 2100 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name SCORPION
Type sailing vessel
Length 13.4 m
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Nov 28, 1975
Original Detection Year 1975
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 5.12.75 SUNK IN V APPROX POSN 332500N, 311000E. (LL 3.12.75). NCA. FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Feb 12, 2003

Circumstances of loss

BELIEVED SUNK 100 MILES SW OF CYPRUS. CREW OF 5 MISSING. (LL).

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 33 25 N,31 10 E
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FAQ

Where is the SCORPION wreck located?

The SCORPION wreck is located at coordinates 33 25 N,31 10 E.

How deep is the seabed around the SCORPION?

The seabed around the SCORPION lies at approximately 2100 meters deep.

When did the SCORPION sink?

The SCORPION sank on Nov 28, 1975.

When was the wreck of the SCORPION discovered?

The wreck of the SCORPION was discovered in 1975.

What type of wreck is the SCORPION?

The SCORPION is classified as a sailing vessel.