‘Captain Giannis’ Skopelitis, legendary Small Cyclades ferryman, dies at 68
Written on 06/13/2026
Newsroom
Giannis Skopelitis, known to generations of islanders and travelers as “Captain Giannis,” the longtime master of the ferry Express Skopelitis and a symbol of the Small Cyclades’ connection to the wider Aegean, has died at 68.