Discover a mythical shipwreck on the Var coast!
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WRECK HISTORY...
Built in Scotland in 1912, this small cargo ship had several owners before sinking under the Panamanian flag. On a day when the Mistral wind was blowing hard, the ship, loaded with wine, jumped on a surface mine. It soon sank on December 3, 1945, leaving two dead and one missing. The name of the ship was "Sagona", but as the crew and ship's papers were Greek at the time of the sinking, it was nicknamed "The Greek".
On the way to wonder... The wreck sits upright on a sandy...
Built in Scotland in 1912, this small cargo ship had several owners before sinking under the Panamanian flag. On a day when the Mistral wind was blowing hard, the ship, loaded with wine, jumped on a surface mine. It soon sank on December 3, 1945, leaving two dead and one missing. The name of the ship was "Sagona", but as the crew and ship's papers were Greek at the time of the sinking, it was nicknamed "The Greek".
On the way to wonder... The wreck sits upright on a sandy...
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Access
- Depth: between 35 and 47 metres.