Pegli Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | non-dangerous wreck |
|
Pegli Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
38 14.703 N,13 13.494 E |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 300 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Mean Low Water Springs |
| Name | PEGLI |
| Type | steam ship |
| Flag | IT |
| Length | 83.8 m |
| Width | 11.6 m |
| Draught | 4.6 |
| Tonnage | 1593 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Mar 14, 1943 |
| Original Detection Year | 1943 |
| Last Detection Year | 2020 |
| Original Source | other |
| Surveying Details | 5.5.76 WK, 1000-5000TONS, SHOWN IN 381440N, 131340E ON ITALIAN 0050. NCA. HH2112/73 15.9.76 POSN GIVEN AS 381440N, 131330E [MOD], OR 270DEGS, 6M FROM CAPE GALLO AS A RESULT OF SURVEYS DR 303 FG 12287/12/1954 AND DR 303 FG 2419/2/1958 WHICH CONCLUDE THAT, ALTHOUGH NO CONTACT WAS MADE, IT WAS ASSUMED THAT WK HAD SUNK TO DEPTH BELOW 300MTRS & BEYOND SONAR RANGE. NCA. 4.11.93 NDW PA SHOWN IN 381440N, 131330E ON ITALIAN 16 [1993 EDN, 1:100000]. NCA. SEP 2008/000078569 9.10.08 SHOWN IN 3814.776N, 1313.544E [EUR] ON ITALIAN 16 [1999 EDN, RESTAMPA 2008]. NCA. 5.7.12 [WGD] POSN: 3814.703N, 1313.494E. |
| Last Amended Date | Jan 12, 2021 |
Circumstances of loss
BUILT IN 1910 BY R THOMPSON & SONS. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY I MESSINA & CO. TORPEDOED & SUNK BY A BRITISH SUBMARINE 6M FROM CAPE GALLO, SICILY. (DODS).
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