Karapiperis Vi Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Karapiperis vi Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		37 57.63 N,23 34.26 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 37.960500
  • Longitude: 23.571000
Water Depth 6 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Low Water
Name KARAPIPERIS VI
Type tug
Flag GR
Length 30.8 m
Width 7.9 m
Draught 3.4
Tonnage 165
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Apr 25, 1991
Original Detection Year 1991
Last Detection Year 2017
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details HH380/350/01 7.5.91 SANK AT PERAMA ANCHORAGE. (LLOYDS VOL.284). NCA, POSN 375742N, 233418E APPROX FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Jul 24, 2018

Circumstances of loss

VESSEL, SANK FOLLOWING AN EXPLOSION BELIEVED CAUSED BY A TIME-BOMB PLACED ONBOARD BY EXTREME LEFTIST 'NOVEMBER 17' GUERILLA GROUP. NO-ONE HURT. (LLOYDS VOL.284).

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FAQ

Where is the KARAPIPERIS VI wreck located?

The KARAPIPERIS VI wreck is located at coordinates 37 57.63 N,23 34.26 E.

How deep is the seabed around the KARAPIPERIS VI?

The seabed around the KARAPIPERIS VI lies at approximately 6 meters deep.

When did the KARAPIPERIS VI sink?

The KARAPIPERIS VI sank on Apr 25, 1991.

When was the wreck of the KARAPIPERIS VI discovered?

The wreck of the KARAPIPERIS VI was discovered in 1991.

What country did the KARAPIPERIS VI belong to?

The KARAPIPERIS VI belonged to GR.

What was the tonnage of the KARAPIPERIS VI?

The KARAPIPERIS VI had a tonnage of 165 tons.

What type of wreck is the KARAPIPERIS VI?

The KARAPIPERIS VI is classified as a tug.

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