Samson Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category distributed remains of wreck
Status historic
Samson Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		37 44.735 N,24 9.264 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 37.745583
  • Longitude: 24.154400
Water Depth 50 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Low Water
Name SAMSON
Type barge
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1968
Last Detection Year 2025
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Last Amended Date Jun 3, 2025

Surveying Details

H3736/62 15.1.69 SUNK APPROX 090DEG, 3.5M FROM VRISAKI LT.(ATHENS NM 107/68). [PLOTS IN 374440N, 240912E]. CHART AS NDW PA. BR STD. 6.12.82 SHOWN AS DW ON GREEK 33 [1981 EDN, 1:300,000]. NCA. 4.2.85 NOW SHOWN AS NDW PA IN 374442N, 240918E ON GREEK 41 [1984 EDN]. 29.12.86 SHOWN IN 374440N, 240912E [EUR] ON GREEK 413 [1984 EDN]. AMEND POSN. 20.11.92 STATED TO BE DANGEROUS TO SURFACE SHIPPING IN GREEK SD VOL.C, PUBLISHED 1991. HH385/410/01 15.12.92 CONFIRMED AS NON DANGEROUS. (GREEK HYDRO, TLX DTD 2.11.92).

General Comments

Restircted zone 300m radius.

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 37 44.735 N,24 9.264 E
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FAQ

Where is the SAMSON wreck located?

The SAMSON wreck is located at coordinates 37 44.735 N,24 9.264 E.

How deep is the seabed around the SAMSON?

The seabed around the SAMSON lies at approximately 50 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the SAMSON discovered?

The wreck of the SAMSON was discovered in 1968.

What type of wreck is the SAMSON?

The SAMSON is classified as a barge.

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