The wrecks of HMS Hurworth, Eclipse and the bow of the Greek Adrias have been discovered by the famous Greek diver Kostas Thoktarides in deep water at the minefield of Kalymnos.
This year the History of Hurworth and Adrias will be presented during the festival 2-9 July 2006 .
A presentation of the British “Hurworth” and “Eclipse” and slides,
videos, photographs and artifacts of the Greek “Adrias” will be presented by Mr. Kostas Thoktarides and at-sea ceremony, over the wrecks, paying homage to the victims and honouring their relatives will take place on Saturday July the 8th 2006.
Relatives of HMS Hurworth and Eclipse are invited that weekend at Kalymnos and their accomodation and meals will be covered by the organizers.
For further details and the program you can contact the organizers through the official homepage of the festival
[
www.kalymnos-isl.gr]
Karelas George
(Authorized by the festival orgazizers)