Nicolaos Filinis Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Nicolaos filinis Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		53 0 N,24 0 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 53.000000
  • Longitude: -24.000000
Water Depth 2800 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name NICOLAOS FILINIS
Type steam ship
Flag GR
Tonnage 3111
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jan 16, 1941
Original Detection Year 1941
Last Detection Year 1941
Original Source unknown
Surveying Details H01001/40 SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 530000N, 240000W. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). 16.1.1941 SINKING POSN AS ABOVE BUT SINKING DATE GIVEN AS 15 OR 16.1.1941. (LL WW2, AXIS SUBMARINE SUCCESSES).
Last Amended Date Oct 11, 2004

Circumstances of loss

PASSAGE BARRY FOR FREETOWN. WAS ABANDONED ON FIRE, DOWN BY BOWS, PRESUMED SUNK, HAVING BEEN TORPEDOED BY ITALIAN SUBMARINE 'TOREELI'. (LL WW2, AXIS SUBMARINE SUCCESSES).

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FAQ

Where is the NICOLAOS FILINIS wreck located?

The NICOLAOS FILINIS wreck is located at coordinates 53 0 N,24 0 W.

How deep is the seabed around the NICOLAOS FILINIS?

The seabed around the NICOLAOS FILINIS lies at approximately 2800 meters deep.

When did the NICOLAOS FILINIS sink?

The NICOLAOS FILINIS sank on Jan 16, 1941.

When was the wreck of the NICOLAOS FILINIS discovered?

The wreck of the NICOLAOS FILINIS was discovered in 1941.

What country did the NICOLAOS FILINIS belong to?

The NICOLAOS FILINIS belonged to GR.

What was the tonnage of the NICOLAOS FILINIS?

The NICOLAOS FILINIS had a tonnage of 3111 tons.

What type of wreck is the NICOLAOS FILINIS?

The NICOLAOS FILINIS is classified as a steam ship.

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