This is the information page about the shipwreck Unirea, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 42 30 N,29 0 E (42.5, 29)
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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: UNIREA
Length 302.1 meter, width: 46 meter, draught: 17.4, tonnage 88285 ton
Load: ballast
Cause: built 1979 by santierul naval constantza , owned at time of loss by government of romania. passage constanta for egypt, when she suffered explosions and fire. two crew died, the rest were saved. she was taken in tow for constanta, but broke in two and sank 35-40m e of cap emine, bulgaria. (ll vol 250, msd)
Year of registration: 1982
Water depth above wreck: 1578 meter
Known since: 1982
Details measurements/cartography: H2556/80 29.10.82 H2556/80 29.10.82 VESSEL SANK APPROX 35M E OF CAPE ERMINE (LL). NCA. POSN 423000N, 290000E FOR FILING ONLY.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Position: 42 30 N,29 0 E