Demetrios II shipwreck near Paphos, Cyprus
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Demetrios II ran aground off Paphos Lighthouse, Cyprus on 23 March 1998 in heavy seas, during a voyage from Greece to Syria with a cargo of timber.
At the time of the accident, the ship had eight crew members. The crew were rescued and airlifted to the safety of Paphos by a helicopter.