Mtb 640 Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Mtb 640 Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
43 22 N,10 19 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 43.366667
  • Longitude: 10.316667
Water Depth 65 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Mean Low Water Springs
Name MTB 640
Type torpedo boat
Flag GB
Length 30.5 m
Width 6.4 m
Tonnage 95
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jun 27, 1944
Original Detection Year 1944
Last Detection Year 2010
Original Source published World War 2 losses
Surveying Details 12.6.77 SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 432200N, 101900E APPROX. (ALLIED WARSHIP CASUALTIES, MED, FEB 1952). NCA. 23.4.12 NO WK SHOWN ON BA 119 [EDN 5 DTD 10.6.10]. AMEND DEAD.
Last Amended Date Apr 23, 2012

Circumstances of loss

SUNK BY A MINE. (ALLIED WARSHIP CASUALTIES, MED, FEB 1952).

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FAQ

Where is the MTB 640 wreck located?

The MTB 640 wreck is located at coordinates 43 22 N,10 19 E.

How deep is the seabed around the MTB 640?

The seabed around the MTB 640 lies at approximately 65 meters deep.

When did the MTB 640 sink?

The MTB 640 sank on Jun 27, 1944.

When was the wreck of the MTB 640 discovered?

The wreck of the MTB 640 was discovered in 1944.

What country did the MTB 640 belong to?

The MTB 640 belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the MTB 640?

The MTB 640 had a tonnage of 95 tons.

What type of wreck is the MTB 640?

The MTB 640 is classified as a torpedo boat.