This is the information page about the shipwreck Athensburg, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 38 48.94 N,23 30.96 E (39.115666666667, 23.582666666667)

The texts accompanying this shipwreck are in English 🇬🇧, as they are prepared by the UK Hydrographic Office (UKHO) based on data from UKHO and the hydrographic services of the Netherlands, Belgium and Germany, among others. They include the known details of the wreck and the comments of the cartographers who have checked the position and condition of the wreck over time.

Name: ATHENSBURG

Length 78.6 meter, width: 12.8 meter, draught: 8.2, tonnage 2283 ton
Load: ballast

Cause: vessel, [ex-'bilbao'], built 1953 by orstein &koppel & lubecker masch, lubeck. owned at time of loss by hercules shipping corporation. on passage from kymassi from piraeus. ran into gale force winds & anchored in mandoudhi roads, off e coast of euboea island. as weather deteriorated she dragged anchor & was blown onto rocks, breaking in two, holds & engine-room flooded. 15 crew & three passengers safe, two lost. (msd).

Year of registration: 1973

Water depth above wreck: 20 meter

Known since: 1973

Details measurements/cartography: 16.1.73 AGROUND 200MTRS OUTSIDE MANDOUDHI HBR, EUBOEA ISLAND. (LLOYDS VOL.211). NCA, POSN 384900N, 233100E APPROX FOR FILING ONLY.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Position: 38 48.94 N,23 30.96 E

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