Milos Ii Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Milos ii Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
31 37 N,32 34 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 31.616667
  • Longitude: 32.566667
Water Depth 35 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name MILOS II
Type motor vessel
Flag GR
Length 72.2 m
Width 11 m
Draught 5.2
Tonnage 1256
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo cement
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Mar 5, 1978
Original Detection Year 1978
Last Detection Year 2018
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 9.3.78 SANK IN 313700N, 323400E APPROX (LL 231). FOR FILING ONLY. NCA. 11.11.78 DECLARED CTL. (LL 234). NCA.
Last Amended Date Aug 29, 2018

Circumstances of loss

VESSEL, BUILT 1948 BY A/B LODOSE VARF, LODOSE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY ZOULIAS BROS. & CO. ON PASSAGE FROM CHALKIS, GREECE FOR EL WEJ, SAUDI ARABIA. SANK AFTER AN EXPLOSION IN THE ENGINE-ROOM. ALL CREW SAFE. (MSD).

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FAQ

Where is the MILOS II wreck located?

The MILOS II wreck is located at coordinates 31 37 N,32 34 E.

How deep is the seabed around the MILOS II?

The seabed around the MILOS II lies at approximately 35 meters deep.

When did the MILOS II sink?

The MILOS II sank on Mar 5, 1978.

When was the wreck of the MILOS II discovered?

The wreck of the MILOS II was discovered in 1978.

What country did the MILOS II belong to?

The MILOS II belonged to GR.

What cargo was the MILOS II carrying?

The MILOS II was carrying cement.

What was the tonnage of the MILOS II?

The MILOS II had a tonnage of 1256 tons.

What type of wreck is the MILOS II?

The MILOS II is classified as a motor vessel.