MO Wreck

Wreck Name: MO

Ship / Original Name: Kostantis Yemelos, Hellenic Renaissance, Alexion Hope

Date Build: 1968

Builder: Austin & Pickersgill’s Southwick Yard / Bartram & Sons Ltd

Ships Purpose: Dry Cargo, SD14 (Plain Jane) Model

Dimensions: 140.8 x 20.4 x 8.8 meters

Tonnage: 9084 gross tonnage

Date Sank: 1985

Reason it Sank: Ship was found as an abandoned derelict after a fire and scuttled

Description of the Wreck: Ship rested upright and for several years had its masts visible. Has slowly deteriorated and is known for ghost nets and other such risks.