Atalia Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category distributed remains of wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Atalia Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		37 56.05 N,12 15.25 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 37.934167
  • Longitude: 12.254167
Water Depth 5 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Mean Low Water Springs
Name ATALIA
Type steam ship
Tonnage 2000
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1976
Last Detection Year 1995
Original Source national HO/authority charts
Last Amended Date Apr 3, 2003

Surveying Details

28.4.76 WK, OVER 1000 TONS, SHOWN IN 375603N, 121515E ON ITALIAN 0050. CHART AS NDW. BR STD. H2112/73 14.9.76 POSN GIVEN AS 350DEGS, 600MTRS FROM PUNTA SOTTIE LTHO, FAVIGNANA ISLAND. SMALL REMAINS OF WRECKAGE. GEN DEPTH 5MTRS. ROCKY BOTTOM. SONAR SEARCH ON 28.11.57 PROVED NEGATIVE. WK LOCATED BY DIVERS. POSN DETERMINED BY MEANS OF ANGLES & STATION POINTER. SONAR SEARCH WAS NEGATIVE BECAUSE WK WAS CLOSE INSHORE & THE ROCKY SHOALS IMPEDED CONTACT. (ITALIAN WK RECORDS). 25.10.85 NO LONGER CHARTED. NC 964, STS. 25.5.99 NOT SHOWN ON ITALIAN 260 [1995 EDN]. AMEND TO DEAD. NCA, NOT CHARTED BY PRIMARY AUTHORITY.

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FAQ

Where is the ATALIA wreck located?

The ATALIA wreck is located at coordinates 37 56.05 N,12 15.25 E.

How deep is the seabed around the ATALIA?

The seabed around the ATALIA lies at approximately 5 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the ATALIA discovered?

The wreck of the ATALIA was discovered in 1976.

What was the tonnage of the ATALIA?

The ATALIA had a tonnage of 2000 tons.

What type of wreck is the ATALIA?

The ATALIA is classified as a steam ship.

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