Aghios Spyridon (Possibly) Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Aghios spyridon (possibly) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		51 19.974 N,4 23.442 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 51.332900
  • Longitude: -4.390700
Wreck Depth 37.72 m
Water Depth 45 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name AGHIOS SPYRIDON (POSSIBLY)
Type steam ship
Flag GR
Length 78.9 m
Width 10.7 m
Draught 5.8
Sonar Length 70
Sonar Width 15.1
Shadow Height 7.78
Orientation 90
Tonnage 1618
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo coal
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Feb 12, 1917
Scour Dimensions 020.0,007.5,000.4,235
Original Detection Year 1917
Last Detection Year 2023
Original Source other
Surveying Details 3.2.71 SUNK IN BRISTOL CHANNEL. (DODS). H3804/72 20.3.78 LOCATED 15.9.77 IN 511956.6N, 042326.9W [OGB] USING HIFIX [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 37 IN GEN DEPTH 45MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 2MTRS, LENGTH 80MTRS. ORIENTATION E/W. E/S TRACE INDICATES TWO HIGH SPOTS. (HMS FAWN, HI 41/77). DCS3 TRACE INDICATED POSSIBLE ISOLATED DEBRIS ABOUT 200MTRS SW. BR STD. SEP 2013/000174975 29.9.13 LOCATED IN 5119.973N, 0423.476W [WGD]. LENGTH 65MTRS, WIDTH 10.3MTRS, HT 7.6MTRS. MODERATE MAGNETIC ANOMALYL. (GARDLINE GEOSURVEY FOR CHANNEL ENERGY LTD, ATLANTIC ARRAY OFSHORE WINDFARM ROS DTD 3.2010 - 5.2010). RETAIN WK 37MTRS IN REVISED POSN. RSDRA2023000182713 4.9.23 EXAM�D 11.02.23 IN 5119.974N, 0423.442W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 37.72MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 45MTRS. LENGTH 70.0MTRS, WIDTH 15.1MTRS, HT 7.78MTRS. ORIENTATION 090/270 DEGS. LARGELY INTACT, WITH BOW DISLOCATED AND TILTED, OTHERWISE UPRIGHT. (CLINTON MARINE SURVEY AB, HI 1723). AMEND NDW 37MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Last Amended Date Sep 4, 2023

General Comments

LARGELY INTACT. BOW IS DISLOCATED AND TILTED, OTHERWISE UPRIGHT

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FAQ

Where is the AGHIOS SPYRIDON (POSSIBLY) wreck located?

The AGHIOS SPYRIDON (POSSIBLY) wreck is located at coordinates 51 19.974 N,4 23.442 W.

How deep is the AGHIOS SPYRIDON (POSSIBLY) and where exactly is it located?

The AGHIOS SPYRIDON (POSSIBLY) lies at a depth of about 37.72 meters and is located at coordinates 51 19.974 N,4 23.442 W.

How deep is the seabed around the AGHIOS SPYRIDON (POSSIBLY)?

The seabed around the AGHIOS SPYRIDON (POSSIBLY) lies at approximately 45 meters deep.

When did the AGHIOS SPYRIDON (POSSIBLY) sink?

The AGHIOS SPYRIDON (POSSIBLY) sank on Feb 12, 1917.

When was the wreck of the AGHIOS SPYRIDON (POSSIBLY) discovered?

The wreck of the AGHIOS SPYRIDON (POSSIBLY) was discovered in 1917.

What country did the AGHIOS SPYRIDON (POSSIBLY) belong to?

The AGHIOS SPYRIDON (POSSIBLY) belonged to GR.

What cargo was the AGHIOS SPYRIDON (POSSIBLY) carrying?

The AGHIOS SPYRIDON (POSSIBLY) was carrying coal.

What was the tonnage of the AGHIOS SPYRIDON (POSSIBLY)?

The AGHIOS SPYRIDON (POSSIBLY) had a tonnage of 1618 tons.

What type of wreck is the AGHIOS SPYRIDON (POSSIBLY)?

The AGHIOS SPYRIDON (POSSIBLY) is classified as a steam ship.

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