Ayias 11 Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Ayias 11 Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
36 57.25 N,21 41.02 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 36.954167
  • Longitude: 21.683667
Wreck Depth 9 m
Water Depth 15 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Low Water
Name AYIAS 11
Type freighter
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1968
Last Detection Year 2017
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Last Amended Date Jul 9, 2018

Simplified Wreck Survey

Underwater wreck Ayias 11 located off the coast of Messinia Greece in the Ionian Sea. The wreck position is recorded at coordinates 36 57.25 N 21 41.02 E. Historical surveying data from the UK Hydrographic Office tracks the site evolution from an initial dangerous wreck with masts identified in 1968 to a documented obstruction and foul area. By 1997 the Ayias 11 was classified as a submerged wreck with a least depth of 9.0 meters. The site remains a significant underwater obstruction for maritime navigation in the region near Khelones Light.

Surveying Details

H958/67 7.7.68 DW (MAST) IN 365709N, 214048E. (ATHENS NM 35/68). BR STD. H958/67 27.4.72 NOW SHOWS TWO MASTS, WITH [A] 344DEG, 4900FT FROM KHELONES LT, [B] 255DEG, 200FT FROM I. (HMS SCARBOROUGH, HN 18/72). - NM 857/72. H2063/79 9.2.78 REPD AS DW IN 365712N, 214048E. (ATHENS NM 181/78). H2063/79 1.3.83 NOW STATED TO BE A FOUL AREA. (ATHENS NM 300/82). BR STD. 28.9.84 SHOWN AS DW [NO MASTS] IN 365712N, 214048E ON GREEK 221/3. NE 211. 19.8.88 DW SHOWN IN 365721N, 214057E [EUR] ON GREEK CHART. NC 2404. HH381/460/02 3.9.97 SHOWN AS WK 9.0MTRS IN 365719N, 214103.2E [EUR] ON GREEK 221/3 [MAY'97 EDN]. - NM 3640/97.

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FAQ

Where is the AYIAS 11 wreck located?

The AYIAS 11 wreck is located at coordinates 36 57.25 N,21 41.02 E.

How deep is the AYIAS 11 and where exactly is it located?

The AYIAS 11 lies at a depth of about 9 meters and is located at coordinates 36 57.25 N,21 41.02 E.

How deep is the seabed around the AYIAS 11?

The seabed around the AYIAS 11 lies at approximately 15 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the AYIAS 11 discovered?

The wreck of the AYIAS 11 was discovered in 1968.

What type of wreck is the AYIAS 11?

The AYIAS 11 is classified as a freighter.