Capetan Chronis Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Capetan chronis Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		33 52 N,21 54 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 33.866667
  • Longitude: 21.900000
Water Depth 2100 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name CAPETAN CHRONIS
Type carrier
Flag GR
Length 78.9 m
Width 12.2 m
Draught 5.5
Tonnage 1595
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo ballast
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jun 3, 1974
Original Detection Year 1974
Original Source other
Surveying Details 21.4.75 VESSEL SANK IN 335200N, 215400E APPROX. (CASUALTY RETURN TO 1/75). NCA. FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Feb 27, 2003

Circumstances of loss

BUILT IN 1947 BY S P AUSTIN & SON LTD, SUNDERLAND. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY KAVADAS BROS. PASSAGE ENNGHAZI FOR PIRAEUS. SANK AFTER COLLISION WITH GERMAN MV HARTFORD EXPRESS. CREW RECOVERED. (MSD).

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FAQ

Where is the CAPETAN CHRONIS wreck located?

The CAPETAN CHRONIS wreck is located at coordinates 33 52 N,21 54 E.

How deep is the seabed around the CAPETAN CHRONIS?

The seabed around the CAPETAN CHRONIS lies at approximately 2100 meters deep.

When did the CAPETAN CHRONIS sink?

The CAPETAN CHRONIS sank on Jun 3, 1974.

When was the wreck of the CAPETAN CHRONIS discovered?

The wreck of the CAPETAN CHRONIS was discovered in 1974.

What country did the CAPETAN CHRONIS belong to?

The CAPETAN CHRONIS belonged to GR.

What cargo was the CAPETAN CHRONIS carrying?

The CAPETAN CHRONIS was carrying ballast.

What was the tonnage of the CAPETAN CHRONIS?

The CAPETAN CHRONIS had a tonnage of 1595 tons.

What type of wreck is the CAPETAN CHRONIS?

The CAPETAN CHRONIS is classified as a carrier.

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