Agios Nicolaos Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Agios nicolaos Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
32 41.93 N,34 32.98 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 32.698833
  • Longitude: 34.549667
Water Depth 1100 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name AGIOS NICOLAOS
Type carrier
Flag GR
Tonnage 496
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo general and mixed goods
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Feb 5, 1977
Original Detection Year 1977
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 16.2.77 SANK IN APPROX POSN 324200N, 343300E. (LL 12.2.77). NCA. FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Feb 13, 2003

Circumstances of loss

ABANDONED AFTER CARGO SHIFTED IN HEAVY SEAS. PASSAGE LIMASSOL VIA SUEZ CANAL FOR HODEIDAH. CREW RECOVERED BY ISRAELI NAVAL VESSEL 20 MILES W OF ATLIT. (LL).

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FAQ

Where is the AGIOS NICOLAOS wreck located?

The AGIOS NICOLAOS wreck is located at coordinates 32 41.93 N,34 32.98 E.

How deep is the seabed around the AGIOS NICOLAOS?

The seabed around the AGIOS NICOLAOS lies at approximately 1100 meters deep.

When did the AGIOS NICOLAOS sink?

The AGIOS NICOLAOS sank on Feb 5, 1977.

When was the wreck of the AGIOS NICOLAOS discovered?

The wreck of the AGIOS NICOLAOS was discovered in 1977.

What country did the AGIOS NICOLAOS belong to?

The AGIOS NICOLAOS belonged to GR.

What cargo was the AGIOS NICOLAOS carrying?

The AGIOS NICOLAOS was carrying general and mixed goods.

What was the tonnage of the AGIOS NICOLAOS?

The AGIOS NICOLAOS had a tonnage of 496 tons.

What type of wreck is the AGIOS NICOLAOS?

The AGIOS NICOLAOS is classified as a carrier.