Dimitris K1 Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Dimitris k1 Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
5 8 N,3 17 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 5.133333
  • Longitude: -3.283333
Water Depth 5 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name DIMITRIS K1
Type carrier
Flag PA
Length 78.6 m
Width 11.9 m
Draught 6.7
Tonnage 1784
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo grain,timber
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jun 8, 1980
Original Detection Year 1980
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details H1273/80 25.6.80 REPORTED STRANDED IN 050800N, 031700W APPROX. (LLOYDS 23.6.80). NCA.
Last Amended Date Jul 9, 2003

Circumstances of loss

BUILT IN 1956 BY ELSFLETHER WERFT AG, ELSFLETH/WESER. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY HOST SHIPPING CO LTD. PASSAGE LOME AND TEMA FOR PREVEZA, WESTERN GREECE. RAN AGROUND. ABANDONED AS CTL. (MSD).

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 5 8 N,3 17 W
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FAQ

Where is the DIMITRIS K1 wreck located?

The DIMITRIS K1 wreck is located at coordinates 5 8 N,3 17 W.

How deep is the seabed around the DIMITRIS K1?

The seabed around the DIMITRIS K1 lies at approximately 5 meters deep.

When did the DIMITRIS K1 sink?

The DIMITRIS K1 sank on Jun 8, 1980.

When was the wreck of the DIMITRIS K1 discovered?

The wreck of the DIMITRIS K1 was discovered in 1980.

What country did the DIMITRIS K1 belong to?

The DIMITRIS K1 belonged to PA.

What cargo was the DIMITRIS K1 carrying?

The DIMITRIS K1 was carrying grain,timber.

What was the tonnage of the DIMITRIS K1?

The DIMITRIS K1 had a tonnage of 1784 tons.

What type of wreck is the DIMITRIS K1?

The DIMITRIS K1 is classified as a carrier.