Adamandios Georgandis (Possibly) Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Adamandios georgandis (possibly) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
49 36.5 N,11 3 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 49.608333
  • Longitude: -11.050000
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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FAQ

Where is the ADAMANDIOS GEORGANDIS (POSSIBLY) wreck located?

The ADAMANDIOS GEORGANDIS (POSSIBLY) wreck is located at coordinates 49 36.5 N,11 3 W.

How deep is the seabed around the ADAMANDIOS GEORGANDIS (POSSIBLY)?

The seabed around the ADAMANDIOS GEORGANDIS (POSSIBLY) lies at approximately 200 meters deep.

When did the ADAMANDIOS GEORGANDIS (POSSIBLY) sink?

The ADAMANDIOS GEORGANDIS (POSSIBLY) sank on Jun 19, 1940.

When was the wreck of the ADAMANDIOS GEORGANDIS (POSSIBLY) discovered?

The wreck of the ADAMANDIOS GEORGANDIS (POSSIBLY) was discovered in 1940.

What country did the ADAMANDIOS GEORGANDIS (POSSIBLY) belong to?

The ADAMANDIOS GEORGANDIS (POSSIBLY) belonged to GR.

What was the tonnage of the ADAMANDIOS GEORGANDIS (POSSIBLY)?

The ADAMANDIOS GEORGANDIS (POSSIBLY) had a tonnage of 3443 tons.

What type of wreck is the ADAMANDIOS GEORGANDIS (POSSIBLY)?

The ADAMANDIOS GEORGANDIS (POSSIBLY) is classified as a carrier.