Captain Petros Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Captain petros Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
36 28 N,16 48 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 36.466667
  • Longitude: 16.800000
Water Depth 3200 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name CAPTAIN PETROS
Type motor vessel
Flag CY
Length 73.8 m
Width 11 m
Draught 4.3
Tonnage 820
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo cement
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Aug 26, 1981
Original Detection Year 1981
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details H1272/80 24.9.81 SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 362800N, 164800E APPROX, ABOUT 70M E OF SICILY. (LLOYDS VOL.245). NCA. FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Aug 22, 2003

Circumstances of loss

VESSEL, BUILT 1956 BY TERNEUZENSCHE SCHEEPSBOUW MIJ N.V., TERNEUZEN. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY KARKES MARITIME CO., LTD. SANK, CAUSE UNKNOWN. ALL CREW SAFE. (MSD).

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FAQ

Where is the CAPTAIN PETROS wreck located?

The CAPTAIN PETROS wreck is located at coordinates 36 28 N,16 48 E.

How deep is the seabed around the CAPTAIN PETROS?

The seabed around the CAPTAIN PETROS lies at approximately 3200 meters deep.

When did the CAPTAIN PETROS sink?

The CAPTAIN PETROS sank on Aug 26, 1981.

When was the wreck of the CAPTAIN PETROS discovered?

The wreck of the CAPTAIN PETROS was discovered in 1981.

What country did the CAPTAIN PETROS belong to?

The CAPTAIN PETROS belonged to CY.

What cargo was the CAPTAIN PETROS carrying?

The CAPTAIN PETROS was carrying cement.

What was the tonnage of the CAPTAIN PETROS?

The CAPTAIN PETROS had a tonnage of 820 tons.

What type of wreck is the CAPTAIN PETROS?

The CAPTAIN PETROS is classified as a motor vessel.