Hmt Aracari Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Hmt aracari Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
38 33.55 N,14 34 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 38.559167
  • Longitude: 14.566667
Water Depth 10 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Mean Low Water Springs
Name HMT ARACARI
Type trawler
Flag GB
Tonnage 245
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Oct 3, 1943
Original Detection Year 1943
Original Source other
Surveying Details H5537/49 4.10.49 WK IN 383325N, 143403E APPROX. (WS 407/49). FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Nov 25, 2013

Circumstances of loss

GROUNDED ON ISLA FILICUDI, NORTH OF SICILY WHILST BEING USED AS A WATER CARRIER. (SHIPS OF THE ROYAL NAVY & WW2SL).

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 38 33.55 N,14 34 E
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FAQ

Where is the HMT ARACARI wreck located?

The HMT ARACARI wreck is located at coordinates 38 33.55 N,14 34 E.

How deep is the seabed around the HMT ARACARI?

The seabed around the HMT ARACARI lies at approximately 10 meters deep.

When did the HMT ARACARI sink?

The HMT ARACARI sank on Oct 3, 1943.

When was the wreck of the HMT ARACARI discovered?

The wreck of the HMT ARACARI was discovered in 1943.

What country did the HMT ARACARI belong to?

The HMT ARACARI belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the HMT ARACARI?

The HMT ARACARI had a tonnage of 245 tons.

What type of wreck is the HMT ARACARI?

The HMT ARACARI is classified as a trawler.