Vernicos Giannis Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | non-dangerous wreck |
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Vernicos giannis Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
36 49.93 N,23 49.96 E |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 120 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Lowest Low Water |
| Name | VERNICOS GIANNIS |
| Type | tug |
| Flag | GR |
| Length | 31.4 m |
| Width | 8.5 m |
| Tonnage | 192 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Oct 28, 1983 |
| Original Detection Year | 1983 |
| Original Source | Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports |
| Surveying Details | H5995/83 3.1.84 SANK IN VICINITY OF FALCONERA ISLET, CYCLADES ISLANDS. (LLOYDS VOL.254). NCA, POSN TOO VAGUE TO CHART. |
| Last Amended Date | Jan 3, 2003 |
Circumstances of loss
VESSEL, SANK WHILST UNDER TOW OF M TUG 'SKYROS' WHEN TOW LINE PARTED IN HEAVY WEATHER. REPORTED MISSING, PROBABLY SUNK. (LLOYDS VOL.254).
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