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Possible WWII mine south of Karpathos in Amoopi Bay

ActiveReceived 25 Sept 2026, 00:00 UTC

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NAVWARN 1156/26 KARPATHIAN SEA .TERRITORY OF BAY AMOOPI SOUTH OF KARPATHOS.MINE LOCATED. IN POSITION: 35 28 19N – 027 11 48E NUMBER: 01 TYPE: POSSIBLE WW2 MINE CONDITION: METALLIC CIRCULAR RUSTED/DAMAGED DEPTH: 24 METERS DISTANCE FROM SHORE: 50 METERS DISTANCE FROM CLOSEST BUILDING: 100 METERS CAUTION IS ADVISED.

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A possible World War II metallic circular mine, rusted/damaged, has been reported in Amoopi Bay south of Karpathos. Position given as 35 28 19N - 027 11 48E at depth 24 meters, about 50 meters from shore. Caution is advised to vessels in the area.

Type: Wreck / obstruction · severity critical
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Location: Karpathian Sea, territory of Bay Amoopi south of Karpathos
Hazards: possible WW2 mine, metallic circular rusted/damaged object

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