Spetsai Sailor Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Spetsai sailor Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
12 25 N,49 30 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 12.416667
  • Longitude: 49.500000
Water Depth 2307 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name SPETSAI SAILOR
Type steam ship
Length 125.6 m
Width 15.8 m
Tonnage 5250
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Oct 11, 1958
Original Detection Year 1972
Original Source national HO/authority charts
Surveying Details 18.7.72 SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 122500N, 493000E APPROX.
Last Amended Date Jul 31, 2019

Circumstances of loss

SPRANG A LEAK & SANK IN THE GULF OF ADEN. (WARTIME STANDARD SHIPS VOL 3).

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 12 25 N,49 30 E
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FAQ

Where is the SPETSAI SAILOR wreck located?

The SPETSAI SAILOR wreck is located at coordinates 12 25 N,49 30 E.

How deep is the seabed around the SPETSAI SAILOR?

The seabed around the SPETSAI SAILOR lies at approximately 2307 meters deep.

When did the SPETSAI SAILOR sink?

The SPETSAI SAILOR sank on Oct 11, 1958.

When was the wreck of the SPETSAI SAILOR discovered?

The wreck of the SPETSAI SAILOR was discovered in 1972.

What was the tonnage of the SPETSAI SAILOR?

The SPETSAI SAILOR had a tonnage of 5250 tons.

What type of wreck is the SPETSAI SAILOR?

The SPETSAI SAILOR is classified as a steam ship.