Spyros G Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Spyros g Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
35 46 N,20 9 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 35.766667
  • Longitude: 20.150000
Water Depth 3050 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name SPYROS G
Type motor vessel
Flag CY
Length 58.2 m
Width 10.1 m
Draught 6.1
Tonnage 999
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo cement
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Feb 8, 1977
Original Detection Year 1977
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 9.2.77 SINKNG POSN GIVEN AS 354600N, 200900E APPROX. (LLOYDS VOL.227). NCA. FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Sep 23, 2003

Circumstances of loss

VESSEL, BUILT 1946 BY HENRY ROBB LTD, LEITH. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY SPYRTENKO SHIPPING CO. ON PASSAGE FROM PIREAUS FOR TRIPOLI. SANK AFTER TAKING IN WATER IN NO 2 HOLD & ENGINE-ROOM. CREW OF EIGHT RESCUED. (MSD).

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FAQ

Where is the SPYROS G wreck located?

The SPYROS G wreck is located at coordinates 35 46 N,20 9 E.

How deep is the seabed around the SPYROS G?

The seabed around the SPYROS G lies at approximately 3050 meters deep.

When did the SPYROS G sink?

The SPYROS G sank on Feb 8, 1977.

When was the wreck of the SPYROS G discovered?

The wreck of the SPYROS G was discovered in 1977.

What country did the SPYROS G belong to?

The SPYROS G belonged to CY.

What cargo was the SPYROS G carrying?

The SPYROS G was carrying cement.

What was the tonnage of the SPYROS G?

The SPYROS G had a tonnage of 999 tons.

What type of wreck is the SPYROS G?

The SPYROS G is classified as a motor vessel.