Hmml 1243 Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Hmml 1243 Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
35 23 N,14 20 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 35.383333
  • Longitude: 14.333333
Water Depth 500 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name HMML 1243
Type launch
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Oct 25, 1943
Original Detection Year 1943
Original Source published World War 2 losses
Surveying Details [NO DATE] SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 352300N, 142000E APPROX. (ALLIED WARSHIP CASUALTIES MED, FEB 1952). NCA, FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date May 20, 2003

Circumstances of loss

VESSEL, BELIEVED TO HAVE FOUNDERED & SUNK WHILE ESCORTING A CONVOY FROM UK TO MEDITERRANEAN [SLOW 29]. (ALLIED WARSHIP CASUALTIES MED, FEB 1952).

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FAQ

Where is the HMML 1243 wreck located?

The HMML 1243 wreck is located at coordinates 35 23 N,14 20 E.

How deep is the seabed around the HMML 1243?

The seabed around the HMML 1243 lies at approximately 500 meters deep.

When did the HMML 1243 sink?

The HMML 1243 sank on Oct 25, 1943.

When was the wreck of the HMML 1243 discovered?

The wreck of the HMML 1243 was discovered in 1943.

What type of wreck is the HMML 1243?

The HMML 1243 is classified as a launch.