Giuseppe Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Giuseppe Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		53 40.599 N,0 18.339 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 53.676650
  • Longitude: 0.305650
Wreck Depth 14 m
Water Depth 17 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name GIUSEPPE
Type steam ship
Sonar Length 82.5
Sonar Width 18.5
Shadow Height 3
Orientation 55
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Shells
Original Detection Year 1978
Last Detection Year 2013
Original Source survey vessel
Surveying Details H3805/72 27.2.78 H3805/72 27.2.78 LOCATED 6.9.77 IN 534034.7N, 001827.1E [OGB] USING HIFIX/6 [2 LOP]. SWEPT CLEAR AT 12.0, FOUL AT 13.0MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 14.2 IN GEN DEPTH 17.2MTRS. LYING 340/160DEG. LENGTH 210FT, WIDTH 60FT. DIVERS REPORTED STEEL GIRDERS STANDING APPROX 12 TO 15FT HIGH. SEABED GRAVEL. BROKEN UP REMAINS OF LARGE VESSEL. MUCH DEBRIS IN VICINITY. (SOISS & HMS BILDESTON WK REPORT DTD 27.10.77). INS AS SW 12MTRS. BR STD. H1270/73 6.11.78 H1270/73 6.11.78 BELL FOUND WITH NAME 'GIUSEPPE' ON IT. ENGINE & BOILER HIGHEST PART. SHAFT AND PROPELLER REMAIN ON SITE. (E KIRKPATRICK, HUMBER DIVERS, TELECON 24.10.78). HH100/351/15 1.3.00 HH100/351/15 1.3.00 DIVED IN 5340.579N, 0018.352E [WGD] USING GPS. STANDS 1-2MTRS HIGH. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. WELL BROKEN AND WELL DISPERSED. MAINLY PLATES ON THE SEABED. (K SMITH). NCA. 5.9.13 5.9.13 EXAM'D 19.5.13 IN 5340.599N, 0018.339E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 14.07 IN GEN DEPTH 17.0MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 82.5MTRS, WIDTH 18.5MTRS, HT 2.93MTRS. LIES 055/235 DEGS WITH BOWS NE. WELL BROKEN, ONLY GENERAL SHAPE DISCERNABLE. (NETSURVEY, HI 1401). AMEND WK 14MTRS.
Last Amended Date Sep 5, 2013

General Comments

BROKEN/ DISPERSED, MAINLY PLATES REMAINING, BOWS NE

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 53 40.599 N,0 18.339 E
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FAQ

Where is the GIUSEPPE wreck located?

The GIUSEPPE wreck is located at coordinates 53 40.599 N,0 18.339 E.

How deep is the GIUSEPPE and where exactly is it located?

The GIUSEPPE lies at a depth of about 14 meters and is located at coordinates 53 40.599 N,0 18.339 E.

How deep is the seabed around the GIUSEPPE?

The seabed around the GIUSEPPE lies at approximately 17 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the GIUSEPPE discovered?

The wreck of the GIUSEPPE was discovered in 1978.

What type of wreck is the GIUSEPPE?

The GIUSEPPE is classified as a steam ship.

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