Maria Stathatos Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status historic
Maria stathatos Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
36 42.636 N,24 27.468 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 36.710600
  • Longitude: 24.457800
Wreck Depth 20 m
Water Depth 44 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Low Water
Name MARIA STATHATOS
Type steam ship
Flag GR
Length 125.3 m
Width 16.4 m
Draught 10
Sonar Length 70
Orientation 125
Tonnage 6303
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Apr 26, 1941
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1946
Last Detection Year 2019
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Surveying Details HH4877/46 12.3.47 WK 3FMS 2FT IN 364237N, 242727E. (ATHENS NM 198/46). - NM 624/47. HH2092/47 30.3.53 WK 3FMS 1FT IN 364233N, 242726E. (ATHENS NM 226/48). - NM 713/53. 21.7.75 SHOWN AS WK 22MTRS IN 364233N, 242720E ON GREEK 162. HH385/420/02 17.12.96 SHOWN AS WK 21MTRS IN 364241.5N, 242731E [EUR] ON GREEK 162 (NM BLOCK 255/10/96). - NM 226/97. SEP 2008/00001736 8.1.07 NOW WK 20MTRS. (GREEK NM 11/233/07). BR STD. [WGD] POSN: 3642.634N, 2427.468E.
Last Amended Date Apr 29, 2019
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Circumstances of loss

BUILT IN 1922 BY ROPNER SHIPBUILDING & ENGINEERING CO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY G N STATHATOS. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 402NHP. WAS BOMBED AND SUNK BY GERMAN AIRCRAFT NEAR MYLOS DURING THE INVASION OF GREECE.

General Comments

Rest'D Zone radius 300m. No fishing/anchoring/diving/salvage.

Limits: features shown as areas and not points

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 36 42.636 N,24 27.468 E
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FAQ

Where is the MARIA STATHATOS wreck located?

The MARIA STATHATOS wreck is located at coordinates 36 42.636 N,24 27.468 E.

How deep is the MARIA STATHATOS and where exactly is it located?

The MARIA STATHATOS lies at a depth of about 20 meters and is located at coordinates 36 42.636 N,24 27.468 E.

How deep is the seabed around the MARIA STATHATOS?

The seabed around the MARIA STATHATOS lies at approximately 44 meters deep.

When did the MARIA STATHATOS sink?

The MARIA STATHATOS sank on Apr 26, 1941.

When was the wreck of the MARIA STATHATOS discovered?

The wreck of the MARIA STATHATOS was discovered in 1946.

What country did the MARIA STATHATOS belong to?

The MARIA STATHATOS belonged to GR.

What was the tonnage of the MARIA STATHATOS?

The MARIA STATHATOS had a tonnage of 6303 tons.

What type of wreck is the MARIA STATHATOS?

The MARIA STATHATOS is classified as a steam ship.