Zeus Iii Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Zeus iii Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
37 5.93 N,25 51.67 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 37.098833
  • Longitude: 25.861167
Water Depth 5 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Low Water
Name ZEUS III
Type ferry
Flag GR
Cargo personnel
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Oct 1, 2000
Original Detection Year 2000
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 6.10.00 SANK OFF NAXOS AFTER HITTING CHARTED, BUT NOT LIT, ROCKS. (LL 3 & 3.10.00). POSN 3706.0N, 2551.7E FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Nov 25, 2014

Circumstances of loss

HIT CHARTED, BUT NOT LIT, ROCK AND SANK. ONE PASSENGER DIED. PASSAGE NAXOX FOR SANTORINI (THIRA).

General Comments

WOODEN CONSTRUCTION

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FAQ

Where is the ZEUS III wreck located?

The ZEUS III wreck is located at coordinates 37 5.93 N,25 51.67 E.

How deep is the seabed around the ZEUS III?

The seabed around the ZEUS III lies at approximately 5 meters deep.

When did the ZEUS III sink?

The ZEUS III sank on Oct 1, 2000.

When was the wreck of the ZEUS III discovered?

The wreck of the ZEUS III was discovered in 2000.

What country did the ZEUS III belong to?

The ZEUS III belonged to GR.

What cargo was the ZEUS III carrying?

The ZEUS III was carrying personnel.

What type of wreck is the ZEUS III?

The ZEUS III is classified as a ferry.