Anna Maria 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
Anna maria Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		43 42.7 N,28 34.8 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 43.711667
  • Longitude: 28.580000
Water Depth 22 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Mean Sea Level
Name ANNA MARIA
Type motor vessel
Flag GR
Length 79.9 m
Width 11.6 m
Draught 6.7
Tonnage 1512
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo foodstuffs: solid
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Feb 8, 1969
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1969
Last Detection Year 1986
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details H4180/68 9.4.69 H4180/68 9.4.69 STRANDED 6M S OF MANGALIA, S OF ROMANIAN/BULGARIAN BORDER. (LLOYDS VOL. 195). POSN 434200N, 283700E FOR FILING ONLY. 26.11.74 26.11.74 ST SHOWN IN 353DEGS 10.4M FROM C. SHABLEH LT, OR 173DEGS, 6M FROM MANGALIA GPFL(2)22M LT ON BULGARIAN 1251 [EDN'69]. INS IN 434242N, 283700E. NE 2231. 15.9.76 15.9.76 NOT SHOWN ON RUSSIAN 500. STS. NCA. H5123/70 11.5.82 H5123/70 11.5.82 ST SHOWN IN 434242N, 283448E [USSR], OR 013DEGS, 21.5M FROM CAPE KALIAKRA LT. (USSR NM 10210/81). H1272/86 H1272/86 NOT SHOWN ON BULGARIAN 201. AMENDED TO DEAD. DELETE. - NM 2090/86.
Last Amended Date Jul 21, 2008

Circumstances of loss

BUILT IN 1935 BY HENRY ROBB LTD., LEITH. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY TITIKA CIA. NAV., S.A. PASSAGE HAMBURG FOR CONSTANTZA. VESSEL RAN AGROUND DUE TO HEAVY SEAS 6M S OF MANGALIA, S OF ROMANIAN/BULGARIAN BORDER. BECAME FLOODED FROM END TO END AND WAS DECLARED A TOTAL LOSS. (MSD).

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FAQ

Where is the ANNA MARIA wreck located?

The ANNA MARIA wreck is located at coordinates 43 42.7 N,28 34.8 E.

How deep is the seabed around the ANNA MARIA?

The seabed around the ANNA MARIA lies at approximately 22 meters deep.

When did the ANNA MARIA sink?

The ANNA MARIA sank on Feb 8, 1969.

When was the wreck of the ANNA MARIA discovered?

The wreck of the ANNA MARIA was discovered in 1969.

What country did the ANNA MARIA belong to?

The ANNA MARIA belonged to GR.

What cargo was the ANNA MARIA carrying?

The ANNA MARIA was carrying foodstuffs: solid.

What was the tonnage of the ANNA MARIA?

The ANNA MARIA had a tonnage of 1512 tons.

What type of wreck is the ANNA MARIA?

The ANNA MARIA is classified as a motor vessel.

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