Ermioni Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Ermioni Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		36 15.93 N,14 45.95 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 36.265500
  • Longitude: 14.765833
Water Depth 133 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name ERMIONI
Type carrier
Flag GR
Length 69.2 m
Width 10.7 m
Draught 4
Tonnage 967
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo minerals
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Feb 13, 1972
Original Detection Year 1972
Last Detection Year 1987
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 14.2.72 14.2.72 SANK APPROX 30 MILES N OF MALTA OR IN PA 361600N, 144600E. (LL 207). H4113/64 16.3.72 H4113/64 16.3.72 NDW IN 361600N, 144600E [EUR]. (GENOA NM (G) 8.25 BIS 72). LATER STATED TO BE PA. (GENOA NM 16.4/72). CHART AS NDW. BR STD. H4978/72 26.11.87 H4978/72 26.11.87 AMEND TO NDWPA. BR STD.
Last Amended Date Dec 1, 1987

Circumstances of loss

BUILT IN 1957 BY HEINRICH BRAND, OLDENBURG. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY PRODROMOS SHIPPING CO. PASSAGE CARTHAGENA FOR THESSALONIKI. SANK AFTER TAKING WATER INTO HOLD IN HEAVY SEAS. ALL CREW SAFE. (LL).

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FAQ

Where is the ERMIONI wreck located?

The ERMIONI wreck is located at coordinates 36 15.93 N,14 45.95 E.

How deep is the seabed around the ERMIONI?

The seabed around the ERMIONI lies at approximately 133 meters deep.

When did the ERMIONI sink?

The ERMIONI sank on Feb 13, 1972.

When was the wreck of the ERMIONI discovered?

The wreck of the ERMIONI was discovered in 1972.

What country did the ERMIONI belong to?

The ERMIONI belonged to GR.

What cargo was the ERMIONI carrying?

The ERMIONI was carrying minerals.

What was the tonnage of the ERMIONI?

The ERMIONI had a tonnage of 967 tons.

What type of wreck is the ERMIONI?

The ERMIONI is classified as a carrier.

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