Konstantinos Hadjipateras Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Konstantinos hadjipateras Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		53 18.59 N,0 36.87 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 53.309833
  • Longitude: 0.614500
Wreck Depth 13.38 m
Water Depth 17 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name KONSTANTINOS HADJIPATERAS
Type steam ship
Flag GR
Length 103.3 m
Width 16.5 m
Draught 7.9
Sonar Length 125.3
Sonar Width 36.7
Shadow Height 3.6
Orientation 68
Tonnage 5962
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo scrap metal,ferrous elements and ores: unrefined and refined
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Oct 24, 1939
Scour Dimensions 045.3,051.5,001.2,176.0
Original Detection Year 1939
Last Detection Year 2020
Original Source national HO/authority wreck information
Last Amended Date Aug 5, 2020

Surveying Details

H0129/39 24.11.39 LOCATED 128 DEG, 1.6 M FROM INNER DOWSING LTV. (TH 7.10.39). INS AS DW. - NM 2567/39. H0129/39 25.4.40 INS ON CHARTS. - NM 1052/40. WK DISPERSED BY ADMIRALTY SALVAGE IN JULY 1947 USING 600 DEPTH CHARGES. H0129/39 9.5.48 INS G CON BUOY, GPFL(3) G 10S. (TH). - NM 907/48. H0129/39 28.11.49 EXAM'D AFTER DISPERSAL IN 531836N, 003700E [OGB] USING DECCA. OROPESA SWEEP CLEAR AT 46FT. LEAST E/S DEPTH 54 IN GEN DEPTH 62FT. (HMS SHARPSHOOTER, 1949). AMEND TO WK 7.5FMS. DELETE BUOY. - NM 2434/49. H332 1.2.63 SONAR CONTACT IN CHARTED POSN. (HMS SCOTT, 1962). 26.11.74 AMEND TO WK 13.4MTRS. NC 108. HH090/593/01 7.1.94 EXAM'D 29.6.93 IN 531834N, 003658.7E [OGB] USING SYLEDIS [3 LOP]. SWEPT CLEAR AT 13.9, FOUL AT 14.4MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 14.8 IN GEN DEPTH 17MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 18.2MTRS. DCS3 HT 2.2MTRS, LENGTH 170MTRS, BREADTH 27MTRS. BROKEN WRECKAGE LYING 075/255 DEG. (OCEONICS (UK) LTD., HI 593). BR STD. SEP 2020/0000032571 10.2.20 EXAM'D 7.3.20 IN 5318.589N, 0036.869E [WGS] LEAST M/B DEPTH 13.49 MTRS. IN GEN DEPTH 17MTRS. NFS. (HI1675, H102_008). AMEND DW 13.49 MTRS. IN REVISED POSITION. SEP 2020/0000180469 5.8.20 EXAM'D 2.3.20 IN 5318.590N, 0036.870E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 13.38 MTRS IN GENERAL DEPTH 17 MTRS, LENGTH 125 MTRS, WIDTH 36 MTRS, HEIGHT 3.6 MTRS, ORIENTATION 068 DEGS. SCOUR LENGTH 45 MTRS, WIDTH 51 MTRS, HEIGHT 1.3 MTRS, ORIENTATION 176 DEGS. (A-2-SEA SOLUTIONS LTD, HI1675). AMEND DW 13.3 MTRS.

Circumstances of loss

BUILT IN 1913 BY J L THOMPSON & SONS. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY J C & A HADJIPATERAS. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 455NHP. SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAGE BOSTON FOR THE TYNE. CARGO SCRAP IRON. MINED. FOUR MEN LOST.

General Comments

UK NM 1376/20. BROKEN WRECKAGE

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 53 18.59 N,0 36.87 E
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FAQ

Where is the KONSTANTINOS HADJIPATERAS wreck located?

The KONSTANTINOS HADJIPATERAS wreck is located at coordinates 53 18.59 N,0 36.87 E.

How deep is the KONSTANTINOS HADJIPATERAS and where exactly is it located?

The KONSTANTINOS HADJIPATERAS lies at a depth of about 13.38 meters and is located at coordinates 53 18.59 N,0 36.87 E.

How deep is the seabed around the KONSTANTINOS HADJIPATERAS?

The seabed around the KONSTANTINOS HADJIPATERAS lies at approximately 17 meters deep.

When did the KONSTANTINOS HADJIPATERAS sink?

The KONSTANTINOS HADJIPATERAS sank on Oct 24, 1939.

When was the wreck of the KONSTANTINOS HADJIPATERAS discovered?

The wreck of the KONSTANTINOS HADJIPATERAS was discovered in 1939.

What country did the KONSTANTINOS HADJIPATERAS belong to?

The KONSTANTINOS HADJIPATERAS belonged to GR.

What cargo was the KONSTANTINOS HADJIPATERAS carrying?

The KONSTANTINOS HADJIPATERAS was carrying scrap metal,ferrous elements and ores: unrefined and refined.

What was the tonnage of the KONSTANTINOS HADJIPATERAS?

The KONSTANTINOS HADJIPATERAS had a tonnage of 5962 tons.

What type of wreck is the KONSTANTINOS HADJIPATERAS?

The KONSTANTINOS HADJIPATERAS is classified as a steam ship.

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