Mediceo (Part Of)(Possibly) Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status lifted
Mediceo (part of)(possibly) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		45 31.44 N,13 5.63 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 45.524000
  • Longitude: 13.093833
Wreck Depth 13 m
Water Depth 18 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Mean Low Water Springs
Name MEDICEO (PART OF)(POSSIBLY)
Type steam ship
Flag IT
Length 122.2 m
Width 15.8 m
Draught 8.8
Tonnage 5083
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jan 31, 1945
Original Detection Year 1952
Last Detection Year 1992
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Last Amended Date Feb 21, 1992

Surveying Details

H3280/49 6.8.52 NDW REPD IN 453120N, 130540E, OR 181.5DEGS 6.8M FROM TAGLIAMENTO LT. (GENOA NM 28.9/52). - NM 1474/52. H5594/54 22.11.54 SHOWN AS DW ON ITALIAN 39. AMEND TO DW. - NM 2619/54. H3280/49 21.4.55 WK TO BE EXPUNGED. (GENOA NM 5.1/55). DELETED - NM 916/55. H3280/49 7.11.57 WK, LEAST DEPTH 13MTRS IN 453127N, 130551E, OR 181DEGS, 6.7M FROM TAGLIAMENTO LT. (GENOA NM 28.11/57). CHART AS WK 7FMS. - NM 2060/57. 4.3.66 CHART AS WKS 7FMS [COVERS WK 9FMS 5FT CLOSE NE]. NC 204. 7.12.87 SHOWN AS WK 13MTRS IN 453124N, 130539E [MOD] ON ITALIAN 39 [1982 EDN]. NC 1471. 7.6.91 WGD POSN: 453126.5N, 130538.5E. CHART AS WKS 13MTRS IN 453126.5N, 130538.5E [WGD], [TO COVER WK CLOSE NE]. NC 204. HH370/350/02 21.2.92 TO BE EXPUNGED. (GENOA NM 1.8/92). AMEND TO DEAD. DELETE. - NM 719/92.

Circumstances of loss

VESSEL, BUILT 1918 BY C CONNELL & CO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY M QUERCI. BOMBED AND SUNK BY BRITISH AIRCRAFT. (DODS). MINED WHILE ON PASSAGE VENEZIA TO TRIESTE. (NAVI MERCANTILI PERDUTE).

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FAQ

Where is the MEDICEO (PART OF)(POSSIBLY) wreck located?

The MEDICEO (PART OF)(POSSIBLY) wreck is located at coordinates 45 31.44 N,13 5.63 E.

How deep is the MEDICEO (PART OF)(POSSIBLY) and where exactly is it located?

The MEDICEO (PART OF)(POSSIBLY) lies at a depth of about 13 meters and is located at coordinates 45 31.44 N,13 5.63 E.

How deep is the seabed around the MEDICEO (PART OF)(POSSIBLY)?

The seabed around the MEDICEO (PART OF)(POSSIBLY) lies at approximately 18 meters deep.

When did the MEDICEO (PART OF)(POSSIBLY) sink?

The MEDICEO (PART OF)(POSSIBLY) sank on Jan 31, 1945.

When was the wreck of the MEDICEO (PART OF)(POSSIBLY) discovered?

The wreck of the MEDICEO (PART OF)(POSSIBLY) was discovered in 1952.

What country did the MEDICEO (PART OF)(POSSIBLY) belong to?

The MEDICEO (PART OF)(POSSIBLY) belonged to IT.

What was the tonnage of the MEDICEO (PART OF)(POSSIBLY)?

The MEDICEO (PART OF)(POSSIBLY) had a tonnage of 5083 tons.

What type of wreck is the MEDICEO (PART OF)(POSSIBLY)?

The MEDICEO (PART OF)(POSSIBLY) is classified as a steam ship.

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