Nicolas C Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Nicolas c Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
36 47.93 N,21 24.96 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 36.798833
  • Longitude: 21.416000
Water Depth 2100 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Low Water
Name NICOLAS C
Type motor vessel
Flag CY
Length 60.4 m
Width 8.8 m
Draught 4
Tonnage 793
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo natural fibres and materials in general: unprocessed and products
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Feb 1, 1972
Original Detection Year 1972
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 3.2.72 SANK IN 364800N, 212500E APPROX. (LLOYDS VOL.207). NCA, FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Oct 27, 2003

Circumstances of loss

VESSEL, [EX 'GEORGIOS'] BUILT 1937 BY N.V. SCHEEPS WERF, DERST. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY SKIRONES & CO LTD. ON PASSAGE FROM PIRAEUS FOR PORTUGAL. SANK OFF PYLOS FOLLOWING A FIRE. CREW RESCUED. (LLOYDS VOL.207).

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FAQ

Where is the NICOLAS C wreck located?

The NICOLAS C wreck is located at coordinates 36 47.93 N,21 24.96 E.

How deep is the seabed around the NICOLAS C?

The seabed around the NICOLAS C lies at approximately 2100 meters deep.

When did the NICOLAS C sink?

The NICOLAS C sank on Feb 1, 1972.

When was the wreck of the NICOLAS C discovered?

The wreck of the NICOLAS C was discovered in 1972.

What country did the NICOLAS C belong to?

The NICOLAS C belonged to CY.

What cargo was the NICOLAS C carrying?

The NICOLAS C was carrying natural fibres and materials in general: unprocessed and products.

What was the tonnage of the NICOLAS C?

The NICOLAS C had a tonnage of 793 tons.

What type of wreck is the NICOLAS C?

The NICOLAS C is classified as a motor vessel.