Scimitarra Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Scimitarra Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
37 29.68 N,13 4.617 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 37.494667
  • Longitude: 13.076950
Water Depth 17 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Mean Low Water Springs
Name SCIMITARRA
Type fishing vessel
Flag IT
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1985
Last Detection Year 1998
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Surveying Details H4978/72 9.12.85 SUNK 0.2M S OF HEAD OF NEW E MOLE, SCIACCA. NOT LIKELY TO BE SALVAGED. (GENOA NM'S 21.6 & 21.49/85). CHART AS DW. - NM 146/86. 28.6.88 SHOWN AS NDW PA ON ITALIAN 258 [1987 EDN]. NCA YET. 1.5.92 SHOWN AS NDW IN 372947N, 130404E ON ITALIAN 18 [JUN 1991 EDN]. NCA YET. HH371/450/02 6.12.01 NOT SHOWN ON ITALIAN 18 [1991 EDN, REPRINTED SEP 1998]. AMEND TO DEAD. DELETE. - NM 263/02.
Last Amended Date Dec 6, 2001
WRECK MAP LOADING ... 37 29.68 N,13 4.617 E
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FAQ

Where is the SCIMITARRA wreck located?

The SCIMITARRA wreck is located at coordinates 37 29.68 N,13 4.617 E.

How deep is the seabed around the SCIMITARRA?

The seabed around the SCIMITARRA lies at approximately 17 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the SCIMITARRA discovered?

The wreck of the SCIMITARRA was discovered in 1985.

What country did the SCIMITARRA belong to?

The SCIMITARRA belonged to IT.

What type of wreck is the SCIMITARRA?

The SCIMITARRA is classified as a fishing vessel.