Kapetan Markos Nl Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Status lifted
Kapetan markos nl Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		35 47.9 N,0 7.7 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 35.798333
  • Longitude: -0.128333
Water Depth 1 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Lowest Low Water
Name KAPETAN MARKOS NL
Type tanker
Flag GR
Length 236.2 m
Width 33.8 m
Draught 14.3
Tonnage 39169
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1981
Last Detection Year 1984
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Last Amended Date Dec 23, 2010

Simplified Wreck Survey

The shipwreck known as Kapetan Markos NL is located at coordinates 35 47.9 N, 0 7.7 W. Historical hydrographic survey records from the UK Hydrographic Office note that the wreck position was initially reported by French notices and later updated via radar range and cross bearings from the vessel Lincolnshire. Further official maritime records confirm that the wreck was subsequently refloated and deleted from active navigation charts following operations involving the vessel Methania and Lloyds reports.

Surveying Details

H5066/70 18.6.81 ST PA SHOWN IN 354740N, 000754W. (FRENCH NM 22/48/81). BR STD. 9.10.81 SHOWN ON FRENCH 5929 [1981 EDN]. NCA. H5066/70 18.3.82 AMEND POSN TO 354754N, 000736W. [POSN OBTAINED BY CROSS BEARINGS & RADAR RANGE]. (MV 'LINCOLNSHIRE', HN DTD 12.2.82). - NM 796/82. 17.7.84 REFLOATED. (LLOYDS VOL. 253 & LNG-C 'METHANIA', HN DTD 14.5.84). AMENDED TO LIFT. DELETE. - NM 2033/84.

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FAQ

Where is the KAPETAN MARKOS NL wreck located?

The KAPETAN MARKOS NL wreck is located at coordinates 35 47.9 N,0 7.7 W.

How deep is the seabed around the KAPETAN MARKOS NL?

The seabed around the KAPETAN MARKOS NL lies at approximately 1 meter deep.

When was the wreck of the KAPETAN MARKOS NL discovered?

The wreck of the KAPETAN MARKOS NL was discovered in 1981.

What country did the KAPETAN MARKOS NL belong to?

The KAPETAN MARKOS NL belonged to GR.

What was the tonnage of the KAPETAN MARKOS NL?

The KAPETAN MARKOS NL had a tonnage of 39169 tons.

What type of wreck is the KAPETAN MARKOS NL?

The KAPETAN MARKOS NL is classified as a tanker.

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