Giannoula K Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing mast/masts
Giannoula k Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		35 55.18 N,27 51.52 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 35.919667
  • Longitude: 27.858667
Water Depth 13 m
Water Level Effect always dry
Vertical Datum Lowest Low Water
Name GIANNOULA K
Type motor vessel
Flag GR
Length 110 m
Width 15.8 m
Draught 5.8
Tonnage 2952
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo ballast
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jan 2, 1981
Bottom Texture Mud
Original Detection Year 1981
Last Detection Year 2018
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Markers ISO DANGER LT BUOY, FL(2) 10 SEC, CLOSE W
Surveying Details 13.1.81 SANK N OF C VIGLI, ABOUT 0.5M OFF SHORE. (LL, 13.1.81). 14.2.81 SANK IN 355518N, 275142E IN 20-25MTRS OF WATER. LIES ON STBD SIDE ON MUD BOTTOM. (LL, 14.2.81). H3592/73 1.10.81 DW IN 355510N, 275340E [EUR]. (GREEK NM 147/81). BR STD. 1.10.82 DW SHOWN IN 355520N, 275135E [EUR] ON GREEK 45 [1981 EDN]. NCA. H3630/82 10.10.86 DW, WITH EXTREMITIES OF MASTS SHOWING, SIGHTED ABOUT 500MTRS OFFSHORE BETWEEN AKRA ISTROS AND AKRA VIGLIA. (FRENCH NM 86 35 47). AMEND TO DW MASTS. - NM 3132/86. 18.10.88 WK STILL SHOWS 2 MASTS, ABOUT 12FT. (MRS MCNELLY, REPORT DTD 2.10.88). 8.6.93 NOT SHOWN ON GREEK 45 [1992 EDN]. NCA. HH384/440/01 13.10.93 NOW IN 355515N, 275133E [EUR]. (GREEK NM 148/93). NCA. HH384/440/02 27.6.02 ISO DANGER LT BUOY, FL(2) 10 SEC, IN 3555.267N, 2750.000E [EUR]. (GREEK NM 5/147/02). STS FOR BUOY. NCA.
Last Amended Date Jul 6, 2018

Circumstances of loss

BUILT IN 1954 BY NV SCHIPS & MFBK 'DE BIESBOCH', DORDRECHT. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY VLYCHO SHIPPING CO. OIL ENGINE, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAGE FOR ANTALYA, SOUTHERN TURKEY. IN BALLAST. STRUCK A REEF AND SANK. CREW RECOVERED.

General Comments

LIES TOWARDS STBD SIDE

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 35 55.18 N,27 51.52 E
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FAQ

Where is the GIANNOULA K wreck located?

The GIANNOULA K wreck is located at coordinates 35 55.18 N,27 51.52 E.

How deep is the seabed around the GIANNOULA K?

The seabed around the GIANNOULA K lies at approximately 13 meters deep.

When did the GIANNOULA K sink?

The GIANNOULA K sank on Jan 2, 1981.

When was the wreck of the GIANNOULA K discovered?

The wreck of the GIANNOULA K was discovered in 1981.

What country did the GIANNOULA K belong to?

The GIANNOULA K belonged to GR.

What cargo was the GIANNOULA K carrying?

The GIANNOULA K was carrying ballast.

What was the tonnage of the GIANNOULA K?

The GIANNOULA K had a tonnage of 2952 tons.

What type of wreck is the GIANNOULA K?

The GIANNOULA K is classified as a motor vessel.

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