Sporakos Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Sporakos Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
32 30 N,34 0 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 32.500000
  • Longitude: 34.000000
Water Depth 1450 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name SPORAKOS
Type motor vessel
Flag MV
Tonnage 330
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 Aug 7, 1976
Original Detection Year 1976
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 10.8.76 VESSEL SANK IN DOUBTFUL POSN 323000N, 340000E. (LL 10.8.76). NCA. FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Feb 13, 2003

Circumstances of loss

7 CREWMEN RESCUED BY ISRAELI PATROL VESSEL W OF HAIFA. THEY IDENTIFIED THEIR VESSEL AS SPARAKOS. (LL).

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FAQ

Where is the SPORAKOS wreck located?

The SPORAKOS wreck is located at coordinates 32 30 N,34 0 E.

How deep is the seabed around the SPORAKOS?

The seabed around the SPORAKOS lies at approximately 1450 meters deep.

When did the SPORAKOS sink?

The SPORAKOS sank on Aug 7, 1976.

When was the wreck of the SPORAKOS discovered?

The wreck of the SPORAKOS was discovered in 1976.

What country did the SPORAKOS belong to?

The SPORAKOS belonged to MV.

What cargo was the SPORAKOS carrying?

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

What was the tonnage of the SPORAKOS?

The SPORAKOS had a tonnage of 330 tons.

What type of wreck is the SPORAKOS?

The SPORAKOS is classified as a motor vessel.