Spiridon I Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status lifted
Spiridon i Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		42 28.5 N,27 29 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 42.475000
  • Longitude: 27.483333
Water Depth 11 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Mean Sea Level
Name SPIRIDON I
Type motor vessel
Flag LB
Length 57 m
Width 8.8 m
Draught 3
Tonnage 428
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo animals (land & sea) and birds
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk May 30, 1991
Original Detection Year 1991
Last Detection Year 1991
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details HH185/350/01 4.5.91 HH185/350/01 4.5.91 SANK AT ENTRANCE TO BOURGAS WEST HARBOUR (LLOYDS VOL. 284). NCA . HH185/350/01 22.7.91 HH185/350/01 22.7.91 SALVAGE OPS IN HAND. VESSEL RIGHTED AND EXPECTED TO BE LIFTED 24/25 JUNE 1991. (LLOYDS VOL. 284). VESSEL RECOVERED. 25.6.91 (LLOYDS VOL. 284).
Last Amended Date Jul 23, 2008

Circumstances of loss

SANK ON LEAVING HARBOUR, CAUSE NOT STATED. 1 MAN LOST. (LLOYDS VOL. 284).

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 42 28.5 N,27 29 E
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FAQ

Where is the SPIRIDON I wreck located?

The SPIRIDON I wreck is located at coordinates 42 28.5 N,27 29 E.

How deep is the seabed around the SPIRIDON I?

The seabed around the SPIRIDON I lies at approximately 11 meters deep.

When did the SPIRIDON I sink?

The SPIRIDON I sank on May 30, 1991.

When was the wreck of the SPIRIDON I discovered?

The wreck of the SPIRIDON I was discovered in 1991.

What country did the SPIRIDON I belong to?

The SPIRIDON I belonged to LB.

What cargo was the SPIRIDON I carrying?

The SPIRIDON I was carrying animals (land & sea) and birds.

What was the tonnage of the SPIRIDON I?

The SPIRIDON I had a tonnage of 428 tons.

What type of wreck is the SPIRIDON I?

The SPIRIDON I is classified as a motor vessel.

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