Serçe Limanı Shipwreck
Marker: recorded wreck position (Date not recorded).
Key facts
| Name | Serçe Limanı Shipwreck | Wikidata label |
|---|---|---|
| Ship type | shipwreck | Wikidata P31 instance of |
| Nearest coast | Egypt | Natural Earth (public domain) |
| Position | 30.5736, 28.0522 | Wikidata P625 coordinate location (CC0) |
About the wreck
The Serçe Limani Shipwreck or Glass Shipwreck is a shipwreck discovered in the Serçe Limani bay, southwest coast of Turkey, opposing Rhodes, in the Mediterranean Sea. The shipwreck was discovered by Donald Frey during an individual dive. Other finds from the area include a third century Hellenistic Shipwreck discovered in 1973 by sponge diver Mehmet Askin.
Location
- Recorded position: 30.5736, 28.0522 (Wikidata P625 coordinate location (CC0); may be approximate)
- Nearest coast: Egypt
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Wreck facts from Wikidata (CC0).
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