Marigola Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Marigola Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		35 45.1 N,11 5.533 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 35.751667
  • Longitude: 11.092217
Water Depth 30 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name MARIGOLA
Type steam ship
Flag IT
Length 133.8 m
Width 16.5 m
Draught 9.4
Tonnage 5996
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Nov 1, 1941
Original Detection Year 1941
Last Detection Year 1987
Original Source naval vessel
Last Amended Date Jun 19, 1987

Surveying Details

H04253/42 29.4.42 DW PA IN 354500N, 110415E. (C IN C, MED). NC F0598 & - FNM 879/42. 17.12.57 CHART DW PA IN 354508N, 110402E [GRAD SHIFT]. NC 1159. H4757/50 6.4.66 DW PA IN 354455N, 110505E. (PARIS NM 66/03/40). CHART AS DW PA. - NM 403/66. 15.2.73 DW PA IN POSNS 354506N, 110454E & 354448N 110354E ON ITALIAN 947. NCA, FALLS IN TUNISIAN WATERS, FRENCH AUTHORITY. 26.4.76 WK SHOWN IN 354502N, 110408E ON ITALIAN 0050 . NCA. 4.2.77 DW PA SHOWN IN 354512N, 110500E ON FRENCH 4315 [1976 EDN]. 8.7.87 SHOWN AS DW PA IN 354457N, 110520E [DATUM DIFF] ON FRENCH 4226 [LARGEST SCALE]. AMEND POSN. NE 3327.

Circumstances of loss

BUILT IN 1906 BY W DENNY & BROS. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY G B BIBOLINI. TRIPLE-EXPANSION ENGINE. WAS SHELLED & SUNK BY A BRITISH SUBMARINE. (DODS)

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FAQ

Where is the MARIGOLA wreck located?

The MARIGOLA wreck is located at coordinates 35 45.1 N,11 5.533 E.

How deep is the seabed around the MARIGOLA?

The seabed around the MARIGOLA lies at approximately 30 meters deep.

When did the MARIGOLA sink?

The MARIGOLA sank on Nov 1, 1941.

When was the wreck of the MARIGOLA discovered?

The wreck of the MARIGOLA was discovered in 1941.

What country did the MARIGOLA belong to?

The MARIGOLA belonged to IT.

What was the tonnage of the MARIGOLA?

The MARIGOLA had a tonnage of 5996 tons.

What type of wreck is the MARIGOLA?

The MARIGOLA is classified as a steam ship.

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