Maria Santissima Della Libera (Possibly) Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category distributed remains of wreck
Maria santissima della libera (possibly) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
38 16.58 N,15 14.63 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 38.276333
  • Longitude: 15.243833
Wreck Depth 8.2 m
Water Depth 65 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Mean Low Water Springs
Name MARIA SANTISSIMA DELLA LIBERA (POSSIBLY)
Type sailing vessel
Flag IT
Tonnage 40
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Sep 16, 1941
Bottom Texture Mud
Original Detection Year 1941
Last Detection Year 2021
Original Source other
Surveying Details H03231/42 2.10.42 SANK IN 381600N, 151500E, OR 048DEGS, 2.3C FROM CAPE MILAZZO LT. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). CHART AS DW PA. - FNM 2167/42. H4804/47 29.7.47 DW SHOWN 077.5DEGS, 5C FROM CAPE MILAZZO LT. (GENOA NM 25.17/47). - NM 1923/47. H3864/55 29.8.55 NOW SHOWN 075DEGS, 6.3C FROM CAPO DI MILAZZO LT ON ITALIAN 22. - NM 1814/55. 18.2.76 SHOWN AS DW PA IN 381617N, 151430.5E [MOD] ON ITALIAN 246 [1976 EDN]. CHART IN 381622N, 151433E [DATUM SHIFT]. NC 1941. HH368/007/93 26.8.93 WK NE OF PUNTA MAZZA IS COVERED WITH BY 15MTRS OF WATER. (GENOA SD NM 15.27/93). NCA YET. HH371/560/02 22.12.93 AMENDED TO WK 15MTRS IN 381623N, 151435E. (ITALIAN HO, TELEX DTD 21.12.93). - NM 219/94. HH371/580/02 22.2.94 AMENDED TO WK 15MTRS, 072.5DEGS, 1110MTRS FROM CAPO DI MILAZZO LT. (ITALIAN NM 2/2.5/94). NCA. 3.3.95 WK 15MTRS, WITH SHOAL DEPTH 15MTRS CLOSE NE, SHOWN ON ITALIAN 13 [1994 EDN]. NCA. 20.11.02 [EUR] POSN: 3816.483N, 1514.623E. NC 805. SEP 2006/000384630 3.11.06 SHOWN AS WK 8MTRS IN 3816.606N, 1514.613E [WGD FROM SDRA] ON ITALIAN 918 [RISTAMPA JAN'06, 1:250,000]. PLOTS IN POSN OF EXISTING 8.2MTR DEPTH. BR STD. 9.12.14 SHOWN IN 3816.536N, 1514.620E [WGD] ON IT400246 [EDN 3.3].
Last Amended Date Apr 14, 2021

Circumstances of loss

PASSAGE FROM LIPARI TO MILAZZO. RAN AGROUND AT PUNTA MAZZA & LATER SANK. (NAVI MERCANTILI PERDUTE).

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 38 16.58 N,15 14.63 E
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FAQ

Where is the MARIA SANTISSIMA DELLA LIBERA (POSSIBLY) wreck located?

The MARIA SANTISSIMA DELLA LIBERA (POSSIBLY) wreck is located at coordinates 38 16.58 N,15 14.63 E.

How deep is the MARIA SANTISSIMA DELLA LIBERA (POSSIBLY) and where exactly is it located?

The MARIA SANTISSIMA DELLA LIBERA (POSSIBLY) lies at a depth of about 8.2 meters and is located at coordinates 38 16.58 N,15 14.63 E.

How deep is the seabed around the MARIA SANTISSIMA DELLA LIBERA (POSSIBLY)?

The seabed around the MARIA SANTISSIMA DELLA LIBERA (POSSIBLY) lies at approximately 65 meters deep.

When did the MARIA SANTISSIMA DELLA LIBERA (POSSIBLY) sink?

The MARIA SANTISSIMA DELLA LIBERA (POSSIBLY) sank on Sep 16, 1941.

When was the wreck of the MARIA SANTISSIMA DELLA LIBERA (POSSIBLY) discovered?

The wreck of the MARIA SANTISSIMA DELLA LIBERA (POSSIBLY) was discovered in 1941.

What country did the MARIA SANTISSIMA DELLA LIBERA (POSSIBLY) belong to?

The MARIA SANTISSIMA DELLA LIBERA (POSSIBLY) belonged to IT.

What was the tonnage of the MARIA SANTISSIMA DELLA LIBERA (POSSIBLY)?

The MARIA SANTISSIMA DELLA LIBERA (POSSIBLY) had a tonnage of 40 tons.

What type of wreck is the MARIA SANTISSIMA DELLA LIBERA (POSSIBLY)?

The MARIA SANTISSIMA DELLA LIBERA (POSSIBLY) is classified as a sailing vessel.