Fairy Tale Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Fairy tale Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		40 31.94 N,22 49.96 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 40.532333
  • Longitude: 22.832667
Water Depth 24 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Low Water
Name FAIRY TALE
Type yacht
Flag GB
Tonnage 63
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Aug 3, 1992
Original Detection Year 1992
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details HH382/430/01 18.8.92 SANK BETWEEN 7-8M FROM THESSALONIKI MARINA IN A DEPTH OF ABOUT 13FMS [24MTRS]. (LL 289). POSN 403200N, 225000E FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Sep 8, 2001

Circumstances of loss

BUILT IN 1987. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY HARMATTAN LTD, ST HELIER, JERSEY. PASSAGE THESSALONIKI MARINA FOR PORT CARRAS, HALKIDIKI. SANK FOLLOWING A FIRE. ABANDONED, CREW OF FIVE RESCUED. (LL).

General Comments

GRP HULL

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 40 31.94 N,22 49.96 E
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FAQ

Where is the FAIRY TALE wreck located?

The FAIRY TALE wreck is located at coordinates 40 31.94 N,22 49.96 E.

How deep is the seabed around the FAIRY TALE?

The seabed around the FAIRY TALE lies at approximately 24 meters deep.

When did the FAIRY TALE sink?

The FAIRY TALE sank on Aug 3, 1992.

When was the wreck of the FAIRY TALE discovered?

The wreck of the FAIRY TALE was discovered in 1992.

What country did the FAIRY TALE belong to?

The FAIRY TALE belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the FAIRY TALE?

The FAIRY TALE had a tonnage of 63 tons.

What type of wreck is the FAIRY TALE?

The FAIRY TALE is classified as a yacht.

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