Trans Met Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Trans met Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		42 3.422 N,11 46.936 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 42.057033
  • Longitude: 11.782267
Water Depth 40 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Mean Low Water Springs
Name TRANS MET
Type motor vessel
Flag CY
Length 67.1 m
Width 9.4 m
Draught 4
Tonnage 434
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo ballast
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jan 24, 1987
Bottom Texture Mud
Original Detection Year 1987
Last Detection Year 2021
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Surveying Details H3091/79 11.3.87 SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 420323N, 114657E [MOD]. NOT DANGEROUS TO NAVIGATION. (GENOA NM 3.4/3/87). BR STD. 9.6.87 SCUTTLED BY ITALIAN AUTHORITIES TO PROVIDE A HABITAT FOR SEA FAUNA. (LLOYDS VOL.268). 4.2.04 SHOWN IN 4203.383N, 1146.930E [MOD] ON ITALIAN 123 [MAR'03 EDN]. NE 907. [WGD] POSN: 4203.411N, 1146.922E.
Last Amended Date Apr 15, 2021

Circumstances of loss

SCUTTLED BY ITALIAN AUTHORITIES TO PROVIDE A HABITAT FOR SEA FAUNA. (LL).

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FAQ

Where is the TRANS MET wreck located?

The TRANS MET wreck is located at coordinates 42 3.422 N,11 46.936 E.

How deep is the seabed around the TRANS MET?

The seabed around the TRANS MET lies at approximately 40 meters deep.

When did the TRANS MET sink?

The TRANS MET sank on Jan 24, 1987.

When was the wreck of the TRANS MET discovered?

The wreck of the TRANS MET was discovered in 1987.

What country did the TRANS MET belong to?

The TRANS MET belonged to CY.

What cargo was the TRANS MET carrying?

The TRANS MET was carrying ballast.

What was the tonnage of the TRANS MET?

The TRANS MET had a tonnage of 434 tons.

What type of wreck is the TRANS MET?

The TRANS MET is classified as a motor vessel.

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