Where is the NAFISPOROS wreck located?

The NAFISPOROS wreck is located at coordinates 27 55.53 S,15 40.06 E.

How deep is the seabed around the NAFISPOROS?

The seabed around the NAFISPOROS lies at approximately 9 meters deep.

The NAFISPOROS sank on Jul 5, 1969.

The wreck of the NAFISPOROS was discovered in 1969.

The NAFISPOROS was carrying chemicals.

The NAFISPOROS had a tonnage of 1287 tons.

The NAFISPOROS is classified as a carrier.

Field	Value
Wreck Category	wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Nafisporos Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM)	27 55.53 S,15 40.06 E
Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees	Latitude: -27.925500 Longitude: 15.667667
Water Depth	9 m
Water Level Effect	covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum	Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name	NAFISPOROS
Type	carrier
Flag	GR
Length	89.9 m
Width	12.8 m
Draught	7.3
Tonnage	1287
Tonnage Type	gross
Cargo	chemicals
Conspic Visual	not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar	not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk	Jul 5, 1969
Original Detection Year	1969
Last Detection Year	1981
Original Source	Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details	25.7.69 25.7.69 STRANDED IN PA 2755.0S, 1540.0E. (LL 197). NCA. H2995/71 23.10.72 H2995/71 23.10.72 ST SHOWN ON SAN 111 [1972]. BR STD. 8.1.73 8.1.73 SHOWN AS ST IN 275530S, 154106E ON SAN 112 [REC'D 23.11.72]. WK NAMED ON CHART. H2211/70 5.11.70 H2211/70 5.11.70 GROUNDED ON THE SAND CLOSE S OF THE LOW CLIFFS IN CHAMAIS BAY. REMAINED UPRIGHT WITH UPPERWORKS INTACT FOR OVER A YEAR. IN SEPT 11970 HAS SPLIT FWD OF THE BRIDGE, FOREPART WAS NEARLY SUBMERGED, AFTERPART HAD MOVED NORTH ONTO THE ROCKS AT THE BASE OF THE CLIFFS. TWO MAST REMAINED STANDING. (SA PILOT VOL 2). 18.12.81 18.12.81 NOT SHOWN ON NC 632. STS.
Last Amended Date	Jan 15, 2007

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