Captain Nikos (Probably) Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Captain nikos (probably) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
39 49.84 N,25 2.36 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 39.830667
  • Longitude: 25.039333
Water Depth 20 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Low Water
Name CAPTAIN NIKOS (PROBABLY)
Type tug
Flag GR
Length 33.5 m
Width 8.2 m
Draught 3
Tonnage 233
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Nov 30, 1993
Original Detection Year 1993
Last Detection Year 2016
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details HH383/420/01 9.12.93 STRUCK REEF OFF TIGANI ISLAND, SW OF LIMNOS ISLAND. (LLOYDS VOL.294). NCA YET, POSN DOUBTFUL 394900N, 250300E FOR FILING ONLY. 18.3.94 DW CHARTED 395000N, 250248E. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). NC 1636. 4.9.01 NDW SHOWN IN 3949.90N, 2502.40E [EUR] ON GREEK 323 [2001 EDN]. PROBABLY THIS WRECK. BR STD.
Last Amended Date Feb 6, 2017

Circumstances of loss

VESSEL, STRUCK A REEF WHILE ON PASSAGE THESSALONIKI TO BLACK SEA AND SUBSEQUENTLY SANK. (LLOYDS VOL.294).

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 39 49.84 N,25 2.36 E
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FAQ

Where is the CAPTAIN NIKOS (PROBABLY) wreck located?

The CAPTAIN NIKOS (PROBABLY) wreck is located at coordinates 39 49.84 N,25 2.36 E.

How deep is the seabed around the CAPTAIN NIKOS (PROBABLY)?

The seabed around the CAPTAIN NIKOS (PROBABLY) lies at approximately 20 meters deep.

When did the CAPTAIN NIKOS (PROBABLY) sink?

The CAPTAIN NIKOS (PROBABLY) sank on Nov 30, 1993.

When was the wreck of the CAPTAIN NIKOS (PROBABLY) discovered?

The wreck of the CAPTAIN NIKOS (PROBABLY) was discovered in 1993.

What country did the CAPTAIN NIKOS (PROBABLY) belong to?

The CAPTAIN NIKOS (PROBABLY) belonged to GR.

What was the tonnage of the CAPTAIN NIKOS (PROBABLY)?

The CAPTAIN NIKOS (PROBABLY) had a tonnage of 233 tons.

What type of wreck is the CAPTAIN NIKOS (PROBABLY)?

The CAPTAIN NIKOS (PROBABLY) is classified as a tug.