Seferoglu 1 Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Seferoglu 1 Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		35 59.93 N,21 59.96 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 35.998833
  • Longitude: 21.999333
Water Depth 3000 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Low Water
Name SEFEROGLU 1
Type carrier
Flag TR
Length 84.7 m
Width 13.1 m
Draught 6.1
Tonnage 2255
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo railway: stock and construction materials
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Feb 21, 1991
Original Detection Year 1991
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details HH380/350/01 19.3.91 REPORTED IN TROUBLE IN 355500N, 215500E. (LL 23.2.91). SANK ABOUT 65 MILES OFF KALAMATA. (LL 27.2.91). IN ABOUT 3000MTRS. NCA.
Last Amended Date Jan 3, 2003

Circumstances of loss

BUILT IN 1984 BY ANADOLU DEIZ, INSAST KIZATLARI, TURKEY. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY SEFEROGLU DENIZICILIK TICARET VE SANAYI KOLLEKTIF SIRKETI. TOOK ON A HEAVY LIST WHEN CARGO SHIFTED. WAS ABANDONED BY CREW AND TAKEN IN TOW. LATER SANK.

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FAQ

Where is the SEFEROGLU 1 wreck located?

The SEFEROGLU 1 wreck is located at coordinates 35 59.93 N,21 59.96 E.

How deep is the seabed around the SEFEROGLU 1?

The seabed around the SEFEROGLU 1 lies at approximately 3000 meters deep.

When did the SEFEROGLU 1 sink?

The SEFEROGLU 1 sank on Feb 21, 1991.

When was the wreck of the SEFEROGLU 1 discovered?

The wreck of the SEFEROGLU 1 was discovered in 1991.

What country did the SEFEROGLU 1 belong to?

The SEFEROGLU 1 belonged to TR.

What cargo was the SEFEROGLU 1 carrying?

The SEFEROGLU 1 was carrying railway: stock and construction materials.

What was the tonnage of the SEFEROGLU 1?

The SEFEROGLU 1 had a tonnage of 2255 tons.

What type of wreck is the SEFEROGLU 1?

The SEFEROGLU 1 is classified as a carrier.

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