Arno Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Arno Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
39 55.44 N,9 59.94 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 39.924000
  • Longitude: 9.999000
Water Depth 1560 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name ARNO
Type motor vessel
Flag VU
Cargo containers,general and mixed goods
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Mar 8, 1987
Original Detection Year 1987
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details H4644/74 14.5.87 SUNK IN DEEP WATER APPROX 13M OFF CAPE BELLAVISTA, ARBATAX, E SARDINIA. (LLOYDS 267 & 268). POSN 395530N, 100000E APPROX. NCA. FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Mar 7, 2003

Circumstances of loss

PASSAGE LA SPEZIA FOR ALGIERS. SANK AFTER REPORTEDLY HITTING A HALF-SUBMERGED OBJECT. CREW OF FOUR RECOVERED. (LL).

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FAQ

Where is the ARNO wreck located?

The ARNO wreck is located at coordinates 39 55.44 N,9 59.94 E.

How deep is the seabed around the ARNO?

The seabed around the ARNO lies at approximately 1560 meters deep.

When did the ARNO sink?

The ARNO sank on Mar 8, 1987.

When was the wreck of the ARNO discovered?

The wreck of the ARNO was discovered in 1987.

What country did the ARNO belong to?

The ARNO belonged to VU.

What cargo was the ARNO carrying?

The ARNO was carrying containers,general and mixed goods.

What type of wreck is the ARNO?

The ARNO is classified as a motor vessel.