Paganini Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Paganini Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		41 20.754 N,19 22.311 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 41.345900
  • Longitude: 19.371850
Water Depth 37 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name PAGANINI
Type military vessel
Flag IT
Length 89.6 m
Width 12.2 m
Draught 6.4
Tonnage 2427
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jun 28, 1940
Original Detection Year 1940
Last Detection Year 2022
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Surveying Details H03153/42 3.10.42 DW IN 412042N, 192215E. (GENOA NM 20/13/42). - FNM 2198/42. 8.3.72 NOT SHOWN ON YUGOSLAV 155, BUT RETAIN AS IN ALBANIAN WATERS. NC 426. 19.6.72 SHOWN AS NDW ON ITALIAN CHART. AMENDED TO NDW. LC 2701. 30.6.75 NOT SHOWN ON YUGOSLAV 100-30. RETAIN AS CHARTED. 6.4.76 SHOWN AS NDW ON ITALIAN 0060. 1.3.91 [WGD] POSN: 412045.2N, 192218.7E. NC 186. SEP 2006/000396436 15.12.06 NDW PA SHOWN ON ITALIAN 6114 [APR 06' EDN] APPROX 0.5 MILES SW OF THIS POSN. SEE [68913] WHICH HAS BEEN DESIGNATED AS THE PAGANINI (POSSIBLY). RETAIN NDW IN EXISTING POSN.
Last Amended Date Aug 22, 2022

Circumstances of loss

BUILT IN 1928 BY CANT. NAV. TRIESTINO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY 'TIRRENIA' SOC. ANON. DI NAV. PASSAGE FOR DURAZZO. CAUGHT FIRE & SANK. CARRYING 920 TROOPS, 220 WERE LOST. (DODS & NAVI MERCANTILI PERDUTE VOL. III).

General Comments

SEE RECORD [68913]

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 41 20.754 N,19 22.311 E
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FAQ

Where is the PAGANINI wreck located?

The PAGANINI wreck is located at coordinates 41 20.754 N,19 22.311 E.

How deep is the seabed around the PAGANINI?

The seabed around the PAGANINI lies at approximately 37 meters deep.

When did the PAGANINI sink?

The PAGANINI sank on Jun 28, 1940.

When was the wreck of the PAGANINI discovered?

The wreck of the PAGANINI was discovered in 1940.

What country did the PAGANINI belong to?

The PAGANINI belonged to IT.

What was the tonnage of the PAGANINI?

The PAGANINI had a tonnage of 2427 tons.

What type of wreck is the PAGANINI?

The PAGANINI is classified as a military vessel.

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