San Nicholo (Possibly) Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
San nicholo (possibly) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		40 16.09 N,17 29.573 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 40.268167
  • Longitude: 17.492883
Water Depth 70 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Mean Low Water Springs
Name SAN NICHOLO (POSSIBLY)
Type dredger
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1944
Last Detection Year 2020
Original Source national HO authority radio navigational warning
Last Amended Date Dec 31, 2020

Surveying Details

H0656/43 8.12.44 VESSEL REPORTED SUNK IN 401500N, 173030E APPROX. (FHO, NAPLES SIGNAL DTD 14.11.44). NCA. H2453/52 1.5.53 DW IN 401603N, 172930E. (GENOA NM 14.16/52). H2453/52 7.10.54 DELETE FROM CHARTS. (GENOA NM 37.11/54). BR STD. 27.6.89 NDW SHOWN IN 401603N, 172930E ON ITALIAN 27 [1988 EDN]. NC 187. 24.5.12 [WGD] POSN: 4016.090N, 1729.553E.

Circumstances of loss

CAPSIZED THROUGH STRESS OF WEATHER WHILST UNDER TOW. (ADMIRALTY).

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 40 16.09 N,17 29.573 E
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FAQ

Where is the SAN NICHOLO (POSSIBLY) wreck located?

The SAN NICHOLO (POSSIBLY) wreck is located at coordinates 40 16.09 N,17 29.573 E.

How deep is the seabed around the SAN NICHOLO (POSSIBLY)?

The seabed around the SAN NICHOLO (POSSIBLY) lies at approximately 70 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the SAN NICHOLO (POSSIBLY) discovered?

The wreck of the SAN NICHOLO (POSSIBLY) was discovered in 1944.

What type of wreck is the SAN NICHOLO (POSSIBLY)?

The SAN NICHOLO (POSSIBLY) is classified as a dredger.

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