Souzaco Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Souzaco Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		33 22.25 N,18 6.583 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 33.370833
  • Longitude: 18.109717
Water Depth 2300 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name SOUZACO
Type motor vessel
Flag CY
Tonnage 425
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk May 5, 1978
Original Detection Year 1978
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 29.5.78 VESSEL SANK IN 332215N, 180635E APPROX. (LL). NCA. FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Mar 11, 2003

Circumstances of loss

PASSAGE MALTA FOR BENGHAZI. SANK AFTER FIRE. ALL THE CREW WERE SAVED. (LL).

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FAQ

Where is the SOUZACO wreck located?

The SOUZACO wreck is located at coordinates 33 22.25 N,18 6.583 E.

How deep is the seabed around the SOUZACO?

The seabed around the SOUZACO lies at approximately 2300 meters deep.

When did the SOUZACO sink?

The SOUZACO sank on May 5, 1978.

When was the wreck of the SOUZACO discovered?

The wreck of the SOUZACO was discovered in 1978.

What country did the SOUZACO belong to?

The SOUZACO belonged to CY.

What was the tonnage of the SOUZACO?

The SOUZACO had a tonnage of 425 tons.

What type of wreck is the SOUZACO?

The SOUZACO is classified as a motor vessel.

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