This is the information page about the shipwreck Vt-efo, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 51 2.03 N,12 50.04 W (51.033833333333, -12.834)

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: VT-EFO

Year of registration: 1985

Water depth above wreck: 2040 meter

Known since: 1985, last detected: 1985

Details measurements/cartography: FLOATING WRECKAGE LOCATED IN 510154N, 124230W. (LL). 2.7.85 2.7.85 SEARCH BEING CONDUCTED WITH SUBMERSIBLE FOR BLACK BOX FLIGHT RECORDER WITHIN AREA 510300N TO 510100N & 125300W TO 124500W. (CABLE & WIRELESS, I MURDOCH TELECON). NCA. BELIEVED BOMB PLANTED ON BOARD BY SIKH EXTREMISTS. REMAINS OF PLANE LIE IN OVER 2000 MTRS. BLACK BOX RECOVERED ON 11 JULY. (LLOYDS 261/52). WRECKAGE SCATTERED OVER AREA 4.5 BY 1.5 MILES ON SEABED IN 6700 FT OF WATER. PLANE BROKEN APART BEFORE HITTING WATER. (LLOYDS 261/305). SALVAGE OPS TO BEGIN OCT'85. (LLOYDS 262/21). SEVERAL LARGE PIECES OF FUSILAGE RECOVERED. (LLOYDS 262/95). SALVAGE OPS SUSPENDED 20 DEC'85. (LLOYDS 262/307).
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Position: 51 2.03 N,12 50.04 W

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