PETALLOI

Cargo steamer PETALLOI (former ADMIRAL COCHRANE), registered at Andros, No. 164, displacement 6,565 GRT and 4,173 NRT, 420 feet long, built in 1917 at the William Doxford & Sons Shipyards in Sunderland, UK. It was propelled by a three-cylinder reciprocating engine generating 572 NHp” (Dounis, 2000).

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Reference:

Dounis Ch., 2000. The Shipwrecks in the Greek Seas, 1900-1950 (Τα Ναυάγια στις Ελληνικές Θάλασσες, 1900-1950). FINATEC-MULTIMEDIA SA, Athens. ISBN-960-86590-5-1 (p..405)

Author: Kimon Papadimitriou

Kimon Papadimitriou, Dr Ing Rural and Surveying Engineering, is member of Laboratory Training Staff at the School of Rural and Surveying Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki. In 2015 he developed the PADI Underwater Survey Diver distinctive specialty training course. Subsequently, he was certified to teach the Wreck Detective training course.