Terralba Wreck

Field Value
Obstruction Category foul ground
Terralba Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		39 54.017 N,8 23.903 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 39.900283
  • Longitude: 8.398383
Water Depth 3 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Mean Low Water Springs
Name TERRALBA
Type tug
Flag IT
Length 32 m
Width 8.5 m
Draught 3.7
Tonnage 228
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Feb 3, 1983
Original Detection Year 1984
Last Detection Year 2017
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Last Amended Date Nov 16, 2017

Surveying Details

H4644/74 15.5.84 GROUNDED APPROX 2.5M N OF CAPO SAN MARCO, GULF OF ORISTANO, AND REMAINS AGROUND, BUNKER AGROUND. (LL 255). NCA. H4644/74 3.8.84 ORIGINALLY REPORTED AS S TUG 'CAPO FIGARI', NOW REFERRED TO AS 'TERRALBA'.TO BE LEFT 'AS LIES'. (LL 256). NCA. 4.8.86 ST SHOWN IN 395359N, 082356E [MOD] ON ITALIAN 293 [1985 EDN]. BR STD. 17.8.89 [EUR] POSN: 395405N, 082358.5E. NC 1985. 23.4.12 [WGD] POSN: 3954.017N, 0823.903E.

Circumstances of loss

GROUNDED DURING HEAVY WEATHER APPRO 2.5M N OF CAPO SAN MARCO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY RIMORCHIATORI SARDI SPA. (LL).

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FAQ

Where is the TERRALBA wreck located?

The TERRALBA wreck is located at coordinates 39 54.017 N,8 23.903 E.

How deep is the seabed around the TERRALBA?

The seabed around the TERRALBA lies at approximately 3 meters deep.

When did the TERRALBA sink?

The TERRALBA sank on Feb 3, 1983.

When was the wreck of the TERRALBA discovered?

The wreck of the TERRALBA was discovered in 1984.

What country did the TERRALBA belong to?

The TERRALBA belonged to IT.

What was the tonnage of the TERRALBA?

The TERRALBA had a tonnage of 228 tons.

What type of wreck is the TERRALBA?

The TERRALBA is classified as a tug.

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