Nikolaos K Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Status lifted
Nikolaos k Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
11 42.3 N,43 14.2 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 11.705000
  • Longitude: 43.236667
Water Depth 6 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name NIKOLAOS K
Type bulk carrier
Flag GR
Length 170.4 m
Width 19.9 m
Draught 8.9
Tonnage 11687
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo ballast
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jun 18, 1981
Original Detection Year 1981
Last Detection Year 1981
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details H2541/75 23.6.81 GROUNDED IN 114218N, 431412E. DIVERS TO INSPECT VESSEL. (LL 22.6.81). NCA. H2451/75 24.6.81 REFLOATED WITHOUT ASSISTANCE. (LL 23.6.81). NCA.
Last Amended Date Sep 29, 2003

Circumstances of loss

GROUNDED. PASSAGE BANDAR ABBAS FOR SUEZ. LATER REFLOATED.

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FAQ

Where is the NIKOLAOS K wreck located?

The NIKOLAOS K wreck is located at coordinates 11 42.3 N,43 14.2 E.

How deep is the seabed around the NIKOLAOS K?

The seabed around the NIKOLAOS K lies at approximately 6 meters deep.

When did the NIKOLAOS K sink?

The NIKOLAOS K sank on Jun 18, 1981.

When was the wreck of the NIKOLAOS K discovered?

The wreck of the NIKOLAOS K was discovered in 1981.

What country did the NIKOLAOS K belong to?

The NIKOLAOS K belonged to GR.

What cargo was the NIKOLAOS K carrying?

The NIKOLAOS K was carrying ballast.

What was the tonnage of the NIKOLAOS K?

The NIKOLAOS K had a tonnage of 11687 tons.

What type of wreck is the NIKOLAOS K?

The NIKOLAOS K is classified as a bulk carrier.