Panagiotis S Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Panagiotis s Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		19 4 N,17 44 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 19.066667
  • Longitude: -17.733333
Water Depth 2214 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name PANAGIOTIS S
Type merchant vessel
Flag GR
Length 65.8 m
Width 9.8 m
Draught 4.6
Tonnage 913
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo chemicals
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1974
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 23.1.75 PRESUMED SUNK IN 190400N, 174400W APPROX. (LLOYDS NOV 1974) NCA, PLOTS IN 2214MTRS. FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Jan 27, 2003

Circumstances of loss

26.1.74 ABANDONED 26.1.74 WHILE ON PASSAGE DAKAR FOR NANTES BECAUSE OF LEAK, AFTER DRIFTING DISABLED WITH ENGINE TROUBLE FOR 3 DAYS. ATTEMPTS TO TAKE VESSEL IN TOW FAILED. LAST SIGHTED IN 190400N, 174400W ON JAN 28. PRESUMED SUNK. VESSEL, BUILT 1955 BY OTTENSENER ELSENWERK, HAMBURG. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY GEORGE SPANOPOULOS. (LLOYDS CASUALTY RETURNS NOV 1974 & MSD).

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FAQ

Where is the PANAGIOTIS S wreck located?

The PANAGIOTIS S wreck is located at coordinates 19 4 N,17 44 W.

How deep is the seabed around the PANAGIOTIS S?

The seabed around the PANAGIOTIS S lies at approximately 2214 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the PANAGIOTIS S discovered?

The wreck of the PANAGIOTIS S was discovered in 1974.

What country did the PANAGIOTIS S belong to?

The PANAGIOTIS S belonged to GR.

What cargo was the PANAGIOTIS S carrying?

The PANAGIOTIS S was carrying chemicals.

What was the tonnage of the PANAGIOTIS S?

The PANAGIOTIS S had a tonnage of 913 tons.

What type of wreck is the PANAGIOTIS S?

The PANAGIOTIS S is classified as a merchant vessel.

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