Euxeinos Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Euxeinos Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		33 5 N,31 10 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 33.083333
  • Longitude: -31.166667
Water Depth 3000 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name EUXEINOS
Type liberty ship
Flag GR
Length 134.6 m
Width 17.4 m
Draught 11.4
Tonnage 7176
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Feb 27, 1966
Original Detection Year 1966
Original Source national HO/authority charts
Surveying Details 18.9.72 18.9.72 WRECK IN 330500N, 311000W APPROX. (THE LIBERTY SHIPS). NCA, POSN FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Jun 29, 2010

Circumstances of loss

EX- J.MAURICE THOMPSON, EX- MOUNT ATHOS. BUILT IN 1943 BY PERMANENTE (SHIPYARD NO.2), RICHMOND, CALIF. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY AFTHONIA CIA. NAV, SA. PASSAGE EVI GOCEK, TURKEY FOR BALTIMORE. DEVELOPED A CRACK IN ONE OF HER HOLDS & SANK. ALL CREW SAFELY RESCUED. (MSD)

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FAQ

Where is the EUXEINOS wreck located?

The EUXEINOS wreck is located at coordinates 33 5 N,31 10 W.

How deep is the seabed around the EUXEINOS?

The seabed around the EUXEINOS lies at approximately 3000 meters deep.

When did the EUXEINOS sink?

The EUXEINOS sank on Feb 27, 1966.

When was the wreck of the EUXEINOS discovered?

The wreck of the EUXEINOS was discovered in 1966.

What country did the EUXEINOS belong to?

The EUXEINOS belonged to GR.

What was the tonnage of the EUXEINOS?

The EUXEINOS had a tonnage of 7176 tons.

What type of wreck is the EUXEINOS?

The EUXEINOS is classified as a liberty ship.

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