Barbarino (Possibly) 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
Barbarino (possibly) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		44 42.317 N,37 50.867 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 44.705283
  • Longitude: 37.847783
Water Depth 2 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Mean Sea Level
Name BARBARINO (POSSIBLY)
Type steam ship
Flag GR
Length 134.4 m
Width 17.4 m
Draught 8.2
Tonnage 7084
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo ballast
Conspic Visual visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jan 7, 1968
Original Detection Year 1978
Last Detection Year 1990
Original Source other
Surveying Details H3712/74 20.4.78 H3712/74 20.4.78 WK OF A MERCHANT SHIP WAS SEEN ON THE BEACH AT THE ROOT OF S JETTY, ON THE S SIDE, AT GAVAN SHESKHARIS, IN 444200N, 375000E. APPARENTLY LYING ABOUT 060DEGS [FROM DRAWING SUPPLIED]. (REPORT DTD 10.4.78). NCA. H5066/71 19.9.78 H5066/71 19.9.78 ST PA CONSPIC IN 094DEGS, 4.3C FROM F.G LT [444157N, 374957E APPROX]. (MV DORSETSHIRE HN). INS ST PA CONSPIC IN 444155N, 375034E. - NM 2300/78. 25.1.83 25.1.83 PLOTS ON LINE OF NEW PIPELINE ON RUSSIAN 981 [1982 EDN]. DELETE. NE 162. 28.2.84 28.2.84 ST PA CONSPIC 094DEGS, 4.65C FROM F.G LT. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). PLOTS IN 444155N, 375028E. NE 162. 14.9.84 14.9.84 SHOWN IN 444219N, 375052E. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). NE'S 2245 & 162. 31.12.90 31.12.90 NOT SHOWN ON RUSSIAN 981 [CORRECT TO WK 52/89]. AMEND TO DEAD. DELETE. NC'S 3316 & 3311.
Last Amended Date Oct 17, 2008

Circumstances of loss

BUILT IN 1943 BY DAVIE SHIP BUILDING & REPAIR CO., LTD., LAUZON, QUEBEC. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY STAMLE CIA. NAV., S.A. WRECKED OFF NOVOROSSISK. NO ATTEMPT TO REFLOAT HER BECAUSE OF SEVERE WEATHER CONDITIONS. (MSD)

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FAQ

Where is the BARBARINO (POSSIBLY) wreck located?

The BARBARINO (POSSIBLY) wreck is located at coordinates 44 42.317 N,37 50.867 E.

How deep is the seabed around the BARBARINO (POSSIBLY)?

The seabed around the BARBARINO (POSSIBLY) lies at approximately 2 meters deep.

When did the BARBARINO (POSSIBLY) sink?

The BARBARINO (POSSIBLY) sank on Jan 7, 1968.

When was the wreck of the BARBARINO (POSSIBLY) discovered?

The wreck of the BARBARINO (POSSIBLY) was discovered in 1978.

What country did the BARBARINO (POSSIBLY) belong to?

The BARBARINO (POSSIBLY) belonged to GR.

What cargo was the BARBARINO (POSSIBLY) carrying?

The BARBARINO (POSSIBLY) was carrying ballast.

What was the tonnage of the BARBARINO (POSSIBLY)?

The BARBARINO (POSSIBLY) had a tonnage of 7084 tons.

What type of wreck is the BARBARINO (POSSIBLY)?

The BARBARINO (POSSIBLY) is classified as a steam ship.

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