This is the information page about the shipwreck Rabunion iii, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 39 8.966 N,25 53.061 E (39.015666666667, 26.166166666667)

The texts accompanying this shipwreck are in English 🇬🇧, 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: RABUNION III

Length 59.7 meter, width: 9.4 meter, draught: 3.4, tonnage 455 ton
Load: ballast

Cause: ran aground during stormy weather, while on passage beirut to constantza.

Year of registration: 1986

Water depth above wreck: 5 meter, Height above seabed: 115 cm

Known since: 1986, last detected: 2019

Details measurements/cartography: H5995/83 24.2.86 STRANDED IN 390902N, 255300E, HEADING WNW AND LISTING TO PORT. (LL, 13.2.86). H5995/83 20.5.86 HOLED IN TWO PLACES. LIST INCREASED TO ABOUT 8DEG TO PORT. CONSTRUCTIVE TOTAL LOSS. (LL, 25.2.86 & 7.5.86). NCA YET. H5995/83 6.4.88 TO BE DEMOLISHED IN SITU BUT WORK HAS YET TO BE STARTED. (LL, 28.1.88). H5995/83 26.7.88 DEMOLITION TOOK PLACE OVER PERIOD OF 3 DAYS COMMENCING 6.5.88. ONLY PART SHOWING ABOVE SEA LEVEL WAS DEMOLISHED. (LL, 16.7.88). HH383/430/02 27.2.98 ST IN 390900N, 255300E [EUR]. (GREEK NM 1/28/98). PROBABLY THIS WK. INS AS ST.

- NM 1110/98. HH383/430/03 17.4.98 SD CORRECTING NOTICE REPEATING ABOVE. (GREEK NM 2/48/98). NFA. 4.6.13 [WGD] POSN: 3908.966N, 2553.061E.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Position: 39 8.966 N,25 53.061 E

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