Niagara Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure |
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Niagara Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
41 58.799 N,9 26.201 E |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 4 m |
| Water Level Effect | covers and uncovers |
| Vertical Datum | Lowest Low Water |
| Name | NIAGARA |
| Type | motor vessel |
| Flag | PA |
| Length | 114.9 m |
| Width | 15.8 m |
| Draught | 11 |
| Tonnage | 3901 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Mar 15, 1983 |
| Original Detection Year | 1983 |
| Last Detection Year | 2016 |
| Original Source | other |
| Last Amended Date | Jan 2, 2019 |
Circumstances of loss
BUILT IN 1958 BY CHANTIERS ET ATELIERS DE PROVENCE, PORT DE BOUC. WAS DELIBERATELY SET ON FIRE & ABANDONED BY CREW AFTER BEING INTERCEPTED BY CUSTOMS FOR ALLEGEDLY DEALING IN CONTRIBAND CIGARETTES. DRIFTED AGROUND OFF TOUR DE CALZARELLO, CORSICA & EVENTUALLY CAPSIZED. (MSD).
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41 58.799 N,9 26.201 E
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