Friday, June 19, 2026



 Good afternoon, dear friends!!!


Don’t forget that following this morning’s successful Memorial Event for the Submarine Perseus at Sarakiniko in Poros, Kefalonia, more related memorial events will take place this afternoon at 7:00 p.m. at the Cultural Center of Skala, Kefalonia.


The program of the event in Skala, Kefalonia is as follows:


Afternoon Event

Cultural Center of Skala – Start Time: 19:00


The afternoon event includes historical presentations, personal testimonies, and the screening of a documentary dedicated to the history of HMS Perseus and the research that continues to this day.


Event Program


19:00 – Arrival of the public  

19:15 – Greeting by the Deputy Mayor of Eleios-Pronnoi, Mr. Nikolaos Kourkoumelis  

19:25 – Introductory speech by the former Mayor of Eleios–Pronnoi, Mr. Andreas Zapantis  

19:45 – “Vangelis Thomatos: The man who opened his house to history” – Presentation by the former Deputy Regional Governor, Mr. Stavros Travlos  

20:00 – Presentation and speech by the author and Naval History researcher, Mrs. Kristy Emilio Ioannidou  

20:30 – Screening of a short documentary  

21:00 – Reception – Networking & drinks


With the central message:  

“From the dark deep to eternal light”


These events represent a small tribute to the fallen of HMS Perseus, while also serving as an opportunity for historical remembrance, knowledge, and international friendship.


The Municipality of Argostoli invites residents and visitors to attend and honor the memorial events with their presence.


Deputy Mayor of Eleios-Pronnoi  

Nikolaos Kourkoumelis




For now, until I write my full detailed report, please watch my relevant morning video with the entire Memorial Event for the Submarine Perseus at Sarakiniko, Poros, Kefalonia here:


https://youtu.be/cKKsSAh1LrY?feature=shared

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