Sea Warrior Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | non-dangerous wreck |
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Sea warrior Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
36 39.93 N,11 14.94 E |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 95 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | SEA WARRIOR |
| Type | motor vessel |
| Flag | MT |
| Length | 57.3 m |
| Width | 10.1 m |
| Draught | 4 |
| Tonnage | 429 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Cargo | general and mixed goods |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Jan 25, 1986 |
| Original Detection Year | 1986 |
| Original Source | Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports |
| Surveying Details | H2690/79 14.8.86 SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 364000N, 111500E APPROX. (LL 263). NCA. |
| Last Amended Date | Aug 20, 2014 |
Circumstances of loss
25.1.86 PASSAGE TUNIS FOR SFAX. HAD COLLISION WITH TURKISH MV 'SALIH KAPTAN' OFF RAS MOSTEFA. TAKEN IN TOW BY TURKISH VESSEL & BOTH SHIPS ANCHORED ABOUT 2M OFF KELIBIA PORT. EFFORTS TO REPAIR LEAKS UNSUCCESSFUL & ON 25.1.86 VESSEL WAS TOWED TO DEEP WATER & SUNK BY TUNISIAN PATROL BOAT USING GUNFIRE. ALL CREW SAFE. (LL).
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