Americana Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status lifted
Americana Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
29 54.5 N,32 30.8 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 29.908333
  • Longitude: 32.513333
Water Depth 16 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name AMERICANA
Type tug
Length 26 m
Width 6 m
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 2013
Last Detection Year 2014
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Surveying Details SEP 2013/000190155 2.9.13 SUNK IN 2954.5N, 3230.8E [WGD]. (EGYPTIAN NM 9/13). INS AS DWPA (BUOYED). - NM 4311/13. SEP 2014/000106729 28.5.14 WK HAS BEEN LIFTED AND BUOY REMOVED. THE AREA IS NOW CLEAR. (MOHAMAD MAHMOUD BESHIR, SUEZ CANAL AUTHORITY, LTR DTD 18.5.14, VIA CAPT AHMET MAHIR, EMAIL). AMEND LIFT, DELETE BUOY. - NM 2865/14.
Last Amended Date May 28, 2014
WRECK MAP LOADING ... 29 54.5 N,32 30.8 E
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FAQ

Where is the AMERICANA wreck located?

The AMERICANA wreck is located at coordinates 29 54.5 N,32 30.8 E.

How deep is the seabed around the AMERICANA?

The seabed around the AMERICANA lies at approximately 16 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the AMERICANA discovered?

The wreck of the AMERICANA was discovered in 2013.

What type of wreck is the AMERICANA?

The AMERICANA is classified as a tug.