Kyma Alpha Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Kyma alpha Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
38 46.94 N,25 1.97 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 38.782333
  • Longitude: 25.032833
Water Depth 380 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name KYMA ALPHA
Type yacht
Flag GR
Tonnage 250
Cargo personnel
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Aug 10, 1995
Original Detection Year 1995
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details HH387/430/01 16.8.95 SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 16M E OF SKYROS ISLAND, 384700N, 250200E APPROX. (LLOYDS VOL.301). NCA.
Last Amended Date Mar 7, 2003

Circumstances of loss

VESSEL, CAUGHT FIRE WHILST ON DAILY CRUISE, BURNED OUT & SANK. 13 PASSENGERS & CREW ABANDONED VESSEL INTO LIFERAFTS & WERE LATER RECOVERED. (LLOYDS VOL.301).

General Comments

WOODEN HULL

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FAQ

Where is the KYMA ALPHA wreck located?

The KYMA ALPHA wreck is located at coordinates 38 46.94 N,25 1.97 E.

How deep is the seabed around the KYMA ALPHA?

The seabed around the KYMA ALPHA lies at approximately 380 meters deep.

When did the KYMA ALPHA sink?

The KYMA ALPHA sank on Aug 10, 1995.

When was the wreck of the KYMA ALPHA discovered?

The wreck of the KYMA ALPHA was discovered in 1995.

What country did the KYMA ALPHA belong to?

The KYMA ALPHA belonged to GR.

What cargo was the KYMA ALPHA carrying?

The KYMA ALPHA was carrying personnel.

What was the tonnage of the KYMA ALPHA?

The KYMA ALPHA had a tonnage of 250 tons.

What type of wreck is the KYMA ALPHA?

The KYMA ALPHA is classified as a yacht.