Efktimon Wreck

Field Value
Efktimon Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		34 45.2 N,32 24 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 34.753333
  • Longitude: 32.400000
Wreck Depth 1 m
Water Depth 3 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name EFKTIMON
Type motor vessel
Flag CY
Length 87.7 m
Width 12.6 m
Draught 7.7
Tonnage 1594
Cargo fertiliser: natural and products
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Nov 22, 1971
Bottom Texture Rock
Original Detection Year 1971
Last Detection Year 2006
Original Source other
Surveying Details HH351/100/14/20 13.4.99 LOCATED IN 3445.20N, 3224.00E [WGD] USING GPS, MINIMUM DEPTH OVER WRECKAGE 1MTR. WRECK NOW TOTALLY BROKEN UP AFTER SALVAGE, TWO LARGE BRONZE PROPS REMAIN. (L SUTTON, FAX DTD 6.4.99). INS AS WKGE 1MTR. BR STD. 2.5.06 NOW SHOWN AS OB 1MTR. (CHART BRANCH DECISION) NE 849.
Last Amended Date May 2, 2006

Circumstances of loss

BUILT 1920 BY A/B FINNBODA VARF, STOCKHOLM. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY ZEA SHIPPING CO. LTD. DISCHARGING FERTILISER AT PAPHOS WENT AGROUND ON ROCKS DURING A GALE. UNABLE TO BE REFLOATED VESSEL WAS BROKEN UP 9 MONTHS LATER. (MSD).

General Comments

WELL BROKEN UP AFTER SALVAGE. PROPELLERS REMAIN.

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FAQ

Where is the EFKTIMON wreck located?

The EFKTIMON wreck is located at coordinates 34 45.2 N,32 24 E.

How deep is the EFKTIMON and where exactly is it located?

The EFKTIMON lies at a depth of about 1 meters and is located at coordinates 34 45.2 N,32 24 E.

How deep is the seabed around the EFKTIMON?

The seabed around the EFKTIMON lies at approximately 3 meters deep.

When did the EFKTIMON sink?

The EFKTIMON sank on Nov 22, 1971.

When was the wreck of the EFKTIMON discovered?

The wreck of the EFKTIMON was discovered in 1971.

What country did the EFKTIMON belong to?

The EFKTIMON belonged to CY.

What cargo was the EFKTIMON carrying?

The EFKTIMON was carrying fertiliser: natural and products.

What was the tonnage of the EFKTIMON?

The EFKTIMON had a tonnage of 1594 tons.

What type of wreck is the EFKTIMON?

The EFKTIMON is classified as a motor vessel.

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