Angela Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Angela Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
43 24 N,4 34 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 43.400000
  • Longitude: 4.566667
Water Depth 8 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name ANGELA
Type motor vessel
Flag IT
Length 70.4 m
Width 10.7 m
Draught 4.6
Tonnage 998
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo grain
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Nov 15, 1984
Original Detection Year 1984
Last Detection Year 2014
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details H4877/84 11.2.85 GROUNDED OFF LES SAINTES MARIES DE LA MER. CONSIDERED NO DANGER TO SEA TRAFFIC. (LL 258 & 259). POSN 432400N, 043400E APPROX FOR FILING ONLY. 9.4.14 NOT SHOWN ON FR403360 [EDN 3.7]. AMEND DEAD. NCA.
Last Amended Date Apr 9, 2014

Circumstances of loss

BUILT IN 1957 BY ELSFLETHER WERFT AG, ELSFLETH/WESER. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY AGENZIA MARITTIMA LA PORA. PASSAGE MARSEILLES FOR SARDINIA. GROUNDED DUE TO BAD WEATHER, REFLOATING ATTEMPTS WERE ABANDONED. AFTER THE VESSEL CAUGHT FIRE SHE WAS CONSIDERED A TOTAL LOSS. (LL).

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 43 24 N,4 34 E
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FAQ

Where is the ANGELA wreck located?

The ANGELA wreck is located at coordinates 43 24 N,4 34 E.

How deep is the seabed around the ANGELA?

The seabed around the ANGELA lies at approximately 8 meters deep.

When did the ANGELA sink?

The ANGELA sank on Nov 15, 1984.

When was the wreck of the ANGELA discovered?

The wreck of the ANGELA was discovered in 1984.

What country did the ANGELA belong to?

The ANGELA belonged to IT.

What cargo was the ANGELA carrying?

The ANGELA was carrying grain.

What was the tonnage of the ANGELA?

The ANGELA had a tonnage of 998 tons.

What type of wreck is the ANGELA?

The ANGELA is classified as a motor vessel.