Kalathos Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Kalathos Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		18 25 N,38 55 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 18.416667
  • Longitude: 38.916667
Water Depth 370 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name KALATHOS
Type motor vessel
Flag GR
Tonnage 335
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo machinery and mechanical parts
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Mar 16, 1977
Original Detection Year 1977
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 4.4.77 SUNK 120M SE OF PORT SUDAN. (LL, 4.4.77). POSN DOUBTFUL 182500N, 385500E. FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Jan 24, 2013

Circumstances of loss

BUILT 1947. REPD SUNK 120M SE OF PORT SUDAN. PASSAGE ALEXANDRIA FOR DUBAI. ALL CREW SAVED BY RUSSIAN VESSEL MATSESTA. CARGO OF USED CONSTRUCTION PLANT & TOOLS. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY ANDREAS MYRIANTHIS, NICOSIA. (LL).

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FAQ

Where is the KALATHOS wreck located?

The KALATHOS wreck is located at coordinates 18 25 N,38 55 E.

How deep is the seabed around the KALATHOS?

The seabed around the KALATHOS lies at approximately 370 meters deep.

When did the KALATHOS sink?

The KALATHOS sank on Mar 16, 1977.

When was the wreck of the KALATHOS discovered?

The wreck of the KALATHOS was discovered in 1977.

What country did the KALATHOS belong to?

The KALATHOS belonged to GR.

What cargo was the KALATHOS carrying?

The KALATHOS was carrying machinery and mechanical parts.

What was the tonnage of the KALATHOS?

The KALATHOS had a tonnage of 335 tons.

What type of wreck is the KALATHOS?

The KALATHOS is classified as a motor vessel.

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