This is the information page about the shipwreck Amasya, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 46 54.9 N,6 40.1 W (46.831666666667, -6.7016666666667)
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The texts accompanying this shipwreck are in English ๐ฌ๐ง, as they are prepared by the UK Hydrographic Office (UKHO) based on data from UKHO and the hydrographic services of the Netherlands, Belgium and Germany, among others. They include the known details of the wreck and the comments of the cartographers who have checked the position and condition of the wreck over time.
Name: AMASYA
Length 102.4 meter, width: 14.3 meter, draught: 7.6, tonnage 3013 ton
Cause: sprang a leak and sank in strong winds sw of brest whilst en-route mudanya to swansea. vessel, built 1955, was owned at time of loss by d.b. deniz nakliyati t.a.s.
Year of registration: 1970
Water depth above wreck: 3800 meter
Known since: 1970
Details measurements/cartography: 26.2.70 26.2.70 SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 465500N, 064000W. (LLOYDS 199/393).
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Position: 46 54.9 N,6 40.1 W