Evanthia K Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Evanthia k Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		35 12.613 N,26 18.37 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 35.210217
  • Longitude: 26.306167
Water Depth 8 m
Water Level Effect always dry
Vertical Datum Lowest Low Water
Name EVANTHIA K
Type motor vessel
Flag PA
Length 69.8 m
Width 11 m
Draught 4.6
Tonnage 1231
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo timber
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Mar 9, 1976
Original Detection Year 1976
Last Detection Year 2017
Original Source national HO/authority charts
Last Amended Date Dec 4, 2017

Surveying Details

2.11.81 SHOWN AS DW 343 DEG, 9 CABLES FROM AK PLAKA LT. (GREEK 110). INS AS DW IN 351237N, 261835E ON 1677 [ORMOS GRANDES]. BR STD. 19.1.84 AK PLATA LT IS SITUATED 320MTRS NNE OF POSN CHARTED ON 1677 - PLAN ORMOS GRANDES. THIS GIVES REVISED POSN FOR WK OF 351247N, 261839E. BR STD. H3630/82 13.3.84 BOW OF WK IS STILL VISIBLE. (ATHENS NMS 280 & 293/83). AMEND TO STPA. - NM 298/83 H4719/57 17.9.86 LT RE-POSITIONED ON GK 110. WK POSN NOW 351249N, 261842E. BR STD. HH386/420/01 18.2.93 WK POSN NOW 351241N, 261824E [EUR]. (GREEK NM 184/92). AMEND TO ST IN REVISED POSN. - NM 730/93.

Circumstances of loss

BUILT IN 1953 BY CLELANDS (SUCCESSORS) LTD, WALLSEND-ON-TYNE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY ALEXANDRA K SHIPPING LTD. PASSAGE SIBENIK FOR ALEXANDRIA. WAS DAMAGED IN COLLISION WITH ISRAELI M BULK CARRIER HAR SINAI. AS A CONSEQUENCE SOUGHT SHELTER AND RAN AGROUND OFF GRANDES ISLANDS. ABANDONED AS TOTAL LOSS. (MSD).

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FAQ

Where is the EVANTHIA K wreck located?

The EVANTHIA K wreck is located at coordinates 35 12.613 N,26 18.37 E.

How deep is the seabed around the EVANTHIA K?

The seabed around the EVANTHIA K lies at approximately 8 meters deep.

When did the EVANTHIA K sink?

The EVANTHIA K sank on Mar 9, 1976.

When was the wreck of the EVANTHIA K discovered?

The wreck of the EVANTHIA K was discovered in 1976.

What country did the EVANTHIA K belong to?

The EVANTHIA K belonged to PA.

What cargo was the EVANTHIA K carrying?

The EVANTHIA K was carrying timber.

What was the tonnage of the EVANTHIA K?

The EVANTHIA K had a tonnage of 1231 tons.

What type of wreck is the EVANTHIA K?

The EVANTHIA K is classified as a motor vessel.

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