Adamandios Georgandis (Possibly) Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | non-dangerous wreck |
| Status | Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist |
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Adamandios georgandis (possibly) Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
49 36.5 N,11 3 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 200 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | ADAMANDIOS GEORGANDIS (POSSIBLY) |
| Type | carrier |
| Flag | GR |
| Length | 106.4 m |
| Width | 14.9 m |
| Draught | 7 |
| Tonnage | 3443 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Jun 19, 1940 |
| Original Detection Year | 1940 |
| Last Detection Year | 1982 |
| Original Source | other |
| Surveying Details | H01001/40 16.11.40 H01001/40 16.11.40 SANK IN 493500N, 111500W. (OU 6353/40). NCA, PLOTS IN OVER 100FMS. POSN TOO DEEP TO CHART. 1.10.81 1.10.81 POSN GIVEN AS 493630N, 110300W BY SATNAV TRANSIT IN GENERAL DEPTH 130FMS. (TELECON MR BAKER, MOBIL MARINE). NCA. H1310/82/5 5.2.82 H1310/82/5 5.2.82 'ADAMANDIOS GEORGANDIS' LOCATED IN 493342N, 110455W. (RV 'BARR' 27.1.82). AMENDED TO DEAD. [SEE 21387]. |
| Last Amended Date | Nov 5, 2014 |
Circumstances of loss
VESSEL, BUILT 1916 BY J BULMER AND CO. AND OWNED AT THE TIME OF LOSS BY GEORGANDIS BROS., WAS TORPEDOED & SUNK BY A GERMAN SUBMARINE. (DODS, WW2SL & AXIS SUBMARINE SUCCESSES).
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