Milas Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Status lifted
Milas Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		36 27.83 N,22 59.377 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 36.463833
  • Longitude: 22.989617
Water Depth 10 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Lowest Low Water
Name MILAS
Type motor vessel
Flag TR
Length 116.7 m
Width 16.5 m
Draught 6.4
Tonnage 3999
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo ballast
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jan 17, 1985
Original Detection Year 1985
Last Detection Year 1986
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details H1272/83 31.1.85 VESSEL, AGROUND IN 362900N, 230000E, APPROX. CONSIDERED UNSALVABLE. (LL 23 & 30.1.85). NCA YET. H3630/82 6.8.85 VESSEL STRANDED IN 362754N, 225925E. NO DANGER TO NAVIGATION. (ATHENS NM 70/85). CHART AS ST. BR STD. H3630/82 12.6.86 WK RAISED. (GREEK NM 39/86). AMENDED TO LIFT. BR STD.
Last Amended Date May 15, 2017

Circumstances of loss

VESSEL, BUILT 1970 BY SCHIFFS U. MASCH. PAUL LINDENAU G.M.B.H., K.G., KIEL. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY PETROL TRANSPORT DENIZCILIK VE TICARET LTD, SIRKETI. RAN AGROUND WHILE SEEKING SHELTER DURING FORCE 10 WINDS. BATTERED & SUSTAINING EXTENSIVE DAMAGE WAS CONSIDERED UNSALVABLE, BUT SOLD & REFLOATED, TOWED TO PERAMA & SCRAPPED. (MSD).

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FAQ

Where is the MILAS wreck located?

The MILAS wreck is located at coordinates 36 27.83 N,22 59.377 E.

How deep is the seabed around the MILAS?

The seabed around the MILAS lies at approximately 10 meters deep.

When did the MILAS sink?

The MILAS sank on Jan 17, 1985.

When was the wreck of the MILAS discovered?

The wreck of the MILAS was discovered in 1985.

What country did the MILAS belong to?

The MILAS belonged to TR.

What cargo was the MILAS carrying?

The MILAS was carrying ballast.

What was the tonnage of the MILAS?

The MILAS had a tonnage of 3999 tons.

What type of wreck is the MILAS?

The MILAS is classified as a motor vessel.

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