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Navagio Beach (Greek: Παραλία Ναυάγιο, pronounced), or Shipwreck Beach, is an exposed cove, sometimes referred to as "Smugglers Cove", on the coast of Zakynthos, in the Ionian Islands of Greece. Navagio Beach was originally known as Agios Georgios.
The Panagiotis (Greek: Παναγιώτης) is a shipwreck lying in the white sands of an exposed cove on the coast of Zakynthos, which is among the southernmost of the Ionian Islands of Greece. Navagio ("Shipwreck"), the spot where she lies, is a tourist attraction on the north-western side of the island, with thousands of visitors each year.
A July 2023 BBC article about the deadly Pylos shipwreck said that there was an increase in international attention to pushbacks in Greek following the New York Times 19 May release of video footage taken on Lesbos, Greece, where 12 asylum seekers, including an infant, were forced into a van, taken by speedboat to a HCG vessel, transferred to ...
A Greek judge dismissed a case Tuesday against nine Egyptian men accused of causing a shipwreck that killed hundreds of migrants last year and sent shockwaves through the European Union’s border ...
Dimitrios (Greek: Δημήτριος) is a Greek shipwreck famous due to its picturesque location on an easily accessible sandy beach near Gythio, Greece. Dimitrios (previously named Klintholm ), a small, 67-metre (220 ft) cargo ship of 965 gross register tons cargo capacity built in Denmark in 1950, was registered in the Prefecture of Piraeus ...
The cause of the shipwreck is disputed. Survivors say the coastguard caused the boat to capsize during a failed attempt to tow it. The coastguard denies this, saying that the migrants' movements ...
Dimitrios shipwreck Greece: 23 December 1981 A small freight ship that was swept away by the sea from the port of Gythio and left stranded on a sandy beach. Dokos shipwreck: Unknown c. 2200 BCE The oldest known underwater shipwreck discovery, dating to c. 2200 BCE. HMS Dulverton Royal Navy: 13 November 1943
The shipwreck has drawn interest from the public, and its resurfacing remains an event watched by people who frequent the beach. The ship’s location has been identified and preserved using GIS ...