Where is the CITY OF PITTSBURGH wreck located?

The CITY OF PITTSBURGH wreck is located at coordinates 31 9.95 N,29 49.167 E.

How deep is the seabed around the CITY OF PITTSBURGH?

The seabed around the CITY OF PITTSBURGH lies at approximately 8 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the CITY OF PITTSBURGH discovered?

The wreck of the CITY OF PITTSBURGH was discovered in 1942.

What was the tonnage of the CITY OF PITTSBURGH?

The CITY OF PITTSBURGH had a tonnage of 7377 tons.

City Of Pittsburgh Wreck

Field	Value
Wreck Category	dangerous wreck
Status	Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
City of pittsburgh Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM)	31 9.95 N,29 49.167 E
Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees	Latitude: 31.165833 Longitude: 29.819450
Water Depth	8 m
Water Level Effect	always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum	Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name	CITY OF PITTSBURGH
Orientation	135
Tonnage	7377
Tonnage Type	gross
Conspic Visual	not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar	not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year	1942
Last Detection Year	2017
Original Source	ship visit/hydrographic note report
Markers	N SHOAL BN, FL.R.5S5M CLOSE N
Last Amended Date	Jan 15, 2018

Surveying Details

H02631/41 17.9.42 WK OF CITY OF PITTSBURGH IN 2 PARTS CENTRED ON 310955N, 294906E, LYING APPROX NW/SE. BEARING & DISTANCES FROM MEX HIGH LT: FORE SECTION; STEM 295DEGS, 1.955M; AFTER END 295.5DEGS, 1.925M. AFTER SECTION; FORE END 295.5DEGS, 1.917M, STERN END 295.5DEGS, 1.88M. (MED. HN 50/1942) - FNM 2055/42. H02528/44 28.6.44 WK NOW SUBMERGED. (MED. HN 38 & 39T/44) - NM 1468/44. H02631/41 31.8.44 G BARREL BUOY LAID SE OF WK. (ADMIRALTY) - FNM 1875/44. H5268/81 9.12.81 FL.R LT ESTABLISHED ON WK ON NORTH SHOAL IN 310954N, 294854E(?). (HAMBURG NM 4223/81) NCA YET, AWAIT EGYPTIAN NM. H4405/76 6.1.86 NORTH SHOAL LT BN, FL.R.5S5M ESTABLISHED IN 310956.4N, 294905.4E ON WK. (EGYPTIAN NM 15/85) NE 3119. 27.2.89 EUR POSN: 311001N, 294912.5E. NC 3119. 28.4.89 SHOWN WITH BN CLOSE N ON EGYPTIAN M3 [1988 EDN]. NFA. 27.11.89 WGD POSN: 310957N, 294911E. NE 3119. 3.6.98 SHOWN IN 310957N, 294910E [WGD] ON US 56103 [MAR'97 EDN]. NE 3119.

General Comments

IN TWO PARTS

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 31 9.95 N,29 49.167 E

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