Albano Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Albano Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		41 8.8 N,19 25.2 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 41.146667
  • Longitude: 19.420000
Water Depth 15 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Mean Low Water Springs
Name ALBANO
Type steam ship
Flag IT
Length 89.3 m
Width 12.8 m
Draught 5.8
Tonnage 2364
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jan 2, 1941
Original Detection Year 1941
Last Detection Year 2022
Original Source other
Surveying Details 19.9.72 SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 1M W OF C. LARGHI. (DODS & NAVI MERCANTILI PERDUTE VOL.III). NCA, POSN 410848N, 192512E APPROX FOR FILING ONLY. SEP 2006/000396436 15.12.06 NDW PA SHOWN ON ITALIAN 6114 [APR 06' EDN] APPROX 0.15 MILES NORTH OF THIS POSN. SEE RECORD NO [68933] WHICH HAS BEEN DESIGNATED AS THE ALBANO (POSSIBLY). RETAIN THIS RECORD IN EXISTING POSN & AS 'POSN FOR FILING ONLY'.
Last Amended Date Oct 18, 2022

Circumstances of loss

BUILT IN 1918 BY S.P. AUSTIN & SON. VESSEL WAS REQUISITIONED AT TIME OF LOSS BY MARINA MILITARE, & OWNED BY ADRIATICA SOC. ANON. DI NAV. ON PASSAGE FROM DURAZZO FOR VALONA. SUNK BY MINE 1M W OF C. LARGHI, ALBANI. (DODS & NAVI MERCANTILI PERDUTE VOL.III).

General Comments

SEE RECORD [68933]

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 41 8.8 N,19 25.2 E
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FAQ

Where is the ALBANO wreck located?

The ALBANO wreck is located at coordinates 41 8.8 N,19 25.2 E.

How deep is the seabed around the ALBANO?

The seabed around the ALBANO lies at approximately 15 meters deep.

When did the ALBANO sink?

The ALBANO sank on Jan 2, 1941.

When was the wreck of the ALBANO discovered?

The wreck of the ALBANO was discovered in 1941.

What country did the ALBANO belong to?

The ALBANO belonged to IT.

What was the tonnage of the ALBANO?

The ALBANO had a tonnage of 2364 tons.

What type of wreck is the ALBANO?

The ALBANO is classified as a steam ship.

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