Vadi Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Vadi Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
40 34.94 N,27 29.97 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 40.582333
  • Longitude: 27.499500
Water Depth 67 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Mean Sea Level
Name VADI
Type motor vessel
Flag TR
Tonnage 598
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo minerals
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Dec 12, 1985
Bottom Texture Mud
Original Detection Year 1985
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details H4373/85 10.1.86 SANK 1.5M W OF MARMARA ISLAND. (LL 262). POSN 403500N, 273000E [EUR] FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Aug 11, 2008

Circumstances of loss

BUILT 1969 OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY FEHMI AKGUL. PASSAGE BANDIRMA FOR ERDEK. REPORTED TO HAVE SUNK 1.5M W OF MARMARA ISLAND, ALL 10 CREW LOST. (MSD)

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FAQ

Where is the VADI wreck located?

The VADI wreck is located at coordinates 40 34.94 N,27 29.97 E.

How deep is the seabed around the VADI?

The seabed around the VADI lies at approximately 67 meters deep.

When did the VADI sink?

The VADI sank on Dec 12, 1985.

When was the wreck of the VADI discovered?

The wreck of the VADI was discovered in 1985.

What country did the VADI belong to?

The VADI belonged to TR.

What cargo was the VADI carrying?

The VADI was carrying minerals.

What was the tonnage of the VADI?

The VADI had a tonnage of 598 tons.

What type of wreck is the VADI?

The VADI is classified as a motor vessel.