Citta Di Genova (Possibly) Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Citta di genova (possibly) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
40 29.5 N,18 49.2 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 40.491667
  • Longitude: 18.820000
Water Depth 800 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Mean Low Water Springs
Name CITTA DI GENOVA (POSSIBLY)
Type motor vessel
Flag IT
Length 124.7 m
Width 15.5 m
Draught 6.7
Tonnage 5413
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jan 21, 1943
Original Detection Year 1943
Last Detection Year 2022
Original Source other
Surveying Details 25.9.72 SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 25M W OF SASENO ISLAND [403000N, 185200E APPROX]. (DODS). NCA. HH180/470/02 17.6.97 NDW PA IN 402930N, 184912E. (ITALIAN NM 9/9/9/97).
Last Amended Date Oct 19, 2022

Circumstances of loss

BUILT IN 1930 BY CANT. NAV. RIUNITI. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY 'TIRRENIA' SSOC. ANON. DI NAV. TORPEDOED & SUNK BY BRITISH SUBMARINE 25M W OF SASENO ISLAND. (DODS).

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 40 29.5 N,18 49.2 E
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FAQ

Where is the CITTA DI GENOVA (POSSIBLY) wreck located?

The CITTA DI GENOVA (POSSIBLY) wreck is located at coordinates 40 29.5 N,18 49.2 E.

How deep is the seabed around the CITTA DI GENOVA (POSSIBLY)?

The seabed around the CITTA DI GENOVA (POSSIBLY) lies at approximately 800 meters deep.

When did the CITTA DI GENOVA (POSSIBLY) sink?

The CITTA DI GENOVA (POSSIBLY) sank on Jan 21, 1943.

When was the wreck of the CITTA DI GENOVA (POSSIBLY) discovered?

The wreck of the CITTA DI GENOVA (POSSIBLY) was discovered in 1943.

What country did the CITTA DI GENOVA (POSSIBLY) belong to?

The CITTA DI GENOVA (POSSIBLY) belonged to IT.

What was the tonnage of the CITTA DI GENOVA (POSSIBLY)?

The CITTA DI GENOVA (POSSIBLY) had a tonnage of 5413 tons.

What type of wreck is the CITTA DI GENOVA (POSSIBLY)?

The CITTA DI GENOVA (POSSIBLY) is classified as a motor vessel.