Misurina Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Misurina Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		38 40 N,8 40 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 38.666667
  • Longitude: 8.666667
Water Depth 200 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Mean Low Water Springs
Name MISURINA
Type motor vessel
Flag IT
Length 66.1 m
Width 10.1 m
Draught 5.8
Tonnage 984
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo stone
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Feb 17, 1980
Original Detection Year 1980
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 19.2.80 SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 12M OFF CAPE TEULADA, SARDINIA. (LLOYDS VOL.239). NCA, POSN 384000N, 084000E FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Aug 20, 2008

Circumstances of loss

BUILT IN 1959 BY CANITIERI NAVALI OFFICINE MECCANICHE 'PAPETTE', VENICE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY CAPO SANDALO S P A. PASSAGE MARINA DI CARRARA FOR SKIKDA. SANK 12M OFF CAPE TEULADA, SARDINIA, AFTER CARGO SHIFTED. SEVEN CREW DIED, FIVE SAVED. (MSD).

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FAQ

Where is the MISURINA wreck located?

The MISURINA wreck is located at coordinates 38 40 N,8 40 E.

How deep is the seabed around the MISURINA?

The seabed around the MISURINA lies at approximately 200 meters deep.

When did the MISURINA sink?

The MISURINA sank on Feb 17, 1980.

When was the wreck of the MISURINA discovered?

The wreck of the MISURINA was discovered in 1980.

What country did the MISURINA belong to?

The MISURINA belonged to IT.

What cargo was the MISURINA carrying?

The MISURINA was carrying stone.

What was the tonnage of the MISURINA?

The MISURINA had a tonnage of 984 tons.

What type of wreck is the MISURINA?

The MISURINA is classified as a motor vessel.

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