Mastropetros Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Mastropetros Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		37 52.07 N,24 44.318 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 37.867833
  • Longitude: 24.738633
Water Depth 31 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Low Water
Name MASTROPETROS
Type carrier
Flag GR
Length 87.7 m
Width 12.9 m
Draught 6.4
Tonnage 2057
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jul 15, 1999
Original Detection Year 1999
Last Detection Year 2016
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Last Amended Date Sep 7, 2016

Simplified Wreck Survey

The shipwreck Mastropetros is an underwater obstruction located at coordinates 37 52.07 N, 24 44.318 E in the Aegean Sea near Greece, positioned 1325 meters from the Al Kastri Light. Historical hydrographic survey records from the UK Hydrographic Office note that the vessel sank in 1999, initially reported with the bow of the wreck visible before settling underwater. Charted as a dangerous wreck, the site has been updated with precise positioning reflecting modern geodetic datums.

Surveying Details

HH385/400/03 27.7.99 SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 3752.283N, 2444.800E [UND]. (LLOYDS VOL.317). CHART AS DW PA. - NM 3338/99. HH385/400/03 9.9.99 ST IN 3752.133N, 2444.350E [EUR]. (GREEK NM 7/168/99). ST, 128DEGS, 1325MTRS FROM AL KASTRI LIGHT ON BA 1538. - NM 3784/99. HH385/400/03 9.9.99 BOW OF WK VISIBLE. (GREEK SD CORRECTION NM 7/178/99). NCA. SEP 2016/000198418 5.9.16 SUB ST WK FOR DW(PA) IN 3752.133N, 2444.350E [ED50]. (GREEK NM 6/119/16). AMEND TO DW(PA) IN 3752.070N, 2444.318E [WGD]. NM 4756/16.

Circumstances of loss

VESSEL, GROUNDED & SUBSEQUENTLY SANK. CREW ABANDONED VESSEL, ALL SAFE. (LLOYDS VOL.317).

General Comments

BOW VISIBLE

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FAQ

Where is the MASTROPETROS wreck located?

The MASTROPETROS wreck is located at coordinates 37 52.07 N,24 44.318 E.

How deep is the seabed around the MASTROPETROS?

The seabed around the MASTROPETROS lies at approximately 31 meters deep.

When did the MASTROPETROS sink?

The MASTROPETROS sank on Jul 15, 1999.

When was the wreck of the MASTROPETROS discovered?

The wreck of the MASTROPETROS was discovered in 1999.

What country did the MASTROPETROS belong to?

The MASTROPETROS belonged to GR.

What was the tonnage of the MASTROPETROS?

The MASTROPETROS had a tonnage of 2057 tons.

What type of wreck is the MASTROPETROS?

The MASTROPETROS is classified as a carrier.

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