Bologna Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Bologna Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		38 30.25 N,15 44.75 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 38.504167
  • Longitude: 15.745833
Water Depth 520 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Mean Low Water Springs
Name BOLOGNA
Type steam ship
Flag IT
Length 125.6 m
Width 15.8 m
Draught 7.6
Tonnage 5140
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk May 21, 1943
Original Detection Year 1943
Original Source other
Surveying Details SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 210DEGS, 8M FROM CAPE VATICANO. (WARTIME STANDARD SHIPS VOL.3). NCA, POSN 383015N, 154650E FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Aug 13, 2003

Circumstances of loss

VESSEL, [EX GREEK 'ALIKI'] BUILT 1917 BY CAMMELL LAIRD & CO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY ITALIAN GOVERNMENT. ON PASSAGE FROM NAPLES FOR MESSINA. TORPEDOED & SUNK BY BRITISH SUBMARINE HMS UNBROKEN. (WARTIME STANDARD SHIPS VOL.3 & DODS)

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FAQ

Where is the BOLOGNA wreck located?

The BOLOGNA wreck is located at coordinates 38 30.25 N,15 44.75 E.

How deep is the seabed around the BOLOGNA?

The seabed around the BOLOGNA lies at approximately 520 meters deep.

When did the BOLOGNA sink?

The BOLOGNA sank on May 21, 1943.

When was the wreck of the BOLOGNA discovered?

The wreck of the BOLOGNA was discovered in 1943.

What country did the BOLOGNA belong to?

The BOLOGNA belonged to IT.

What was the tonnage of the BOLOGNA?

The BOLOGNA had a tonnage of 5140 tons.

What type of wreck is the BOLOGNA?

The BOLOGNA is classified as a steam ship.

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