Andrea Doria Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Andrea doria Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		40 29.408 N,69 52.047 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 40.490131
  • Longitude: -69.867442
Wreck Depth 47.73 m
Name ANDREA DORIA
Original Source AWOIS

General Comments

HISTORY CL943/60--CS-401;USCGS SHIP EXPLORER, SPEC. INVEST; ANDREA DORIA, NON DANG SUBM WK, 697FT LONG, WAS LOCATED IN LAT 40-29-24N, LONG 69-52-00W IN 38FMS OF WATER,COVERED 26FMS OVER THE HULL,BY RAYDIST CONTROL. LANE JUMP ERROR CONSIDERED, POSITION THE WK NO GREATER THAN 890FT FROM THE POSITION PROVIDED. H8600/61--CS-401; NON DANG SUBM WK COVERED 156.6FT OF WATER, PROBABLY FATHOMETER DEPTH. SEE SPECIAL REPORT BELOW (CL841/61). CL841/61--CS-401; WK LIES IN E-W DIRECTION IN LAT 40-29-24N, LONG 69-52-04.8W, TWO DIVERS SWAM ALONG THE UPTURNED PORT SIDE. (ENTERED 5/85 RWD) DESCRIPTION 18 HUNG BY TRAWLER IN 40 FMS AT POS.40-29-49.48N, 69-49-49.22W; GP CONVERTED FROM LORAN-C RATES (1979) 9960W-14080.9MS, 9960Y-43481.7MS. 24 NO.8672; PASSENGER-CARGO, 29083 GT,SUNK 7/26/56 BY MARINE CASUALTY POSITION ACCURACY WITHIN 1 MILE, REPORTED DEPTH 140 FT, DATED 7/26/56. **** SEA TECHNOLOGY, OCT. 1981--OCEANEERING DIVERS REPRESENTING PETER GIMBEL LOCATE WK AND RECOVERED A SAFE; WK LYING ON SIDE AT 73 METER DEPTH CURRENTS UP TO 3 KNOTS. 195 LORAN-C RATES HAVE BEEN PROVIDED BY MR. RICHARD TARACKA, GREENWICH, CT. POLICE DEPT., TEL. NO. 203-622-8007; 9960-X 25147.7, 9960-Y 43481.7 (ENTERED MSM 6/89)

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FAQ

Where is the ANDREA DORIA wreck located?

The ANDREA DORIA wreck is located at coordinates 40 29.408 N,69 52.047 W.

How deep is the ANDREA DORIA and where exactly is it located?

The ANDREA DORIA lies at a depth of about 47.73 meters and is located at coordinates 40 29.408 N,69 52.047 W.

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