Umberto I (Possibly) Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Umberto i (possibly) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		44 1.79 N,8 13.98 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 44.029833
  • Longitude: 8.233000
Water Depth 30 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Mean Low Water Springs
Name UMBERTO I (POSSIBLY)
Type steam ship
Flag IT
Length 109.7 m
Width 11.6 m
Draught 7
Tonnage 2766
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Aug 14, 1917
Original Detection Year 1917
Last Detection Year 2012
Original Source other
Last Amended Date Sep 26, 2012

Surveying Details

H1925/20 19.3.20 NDW PA IN 440135N, 081405E. (GENOA NMS 45/117 & 45/121). - NM 529/20. H8528/32 13.12.32 NDW IN 440135N, 081405E. (GENOA 247/581). BA 157. H02758/43 30.7.56 NDW PA SHOWN IN 440136N, 081351E ON ITALIAN 2. R/S. H02758/43 21.4.58 SALVAGE IN PROGRESS, BUOYS LAID. (GENOA TNM 13.58/58). NCA. H02758/43 7.7.58 SALVAGE NM ABOVE CANCELLED. (GENOA NM 24.1/58). NCA. H02758/43 22.3.60 NDW IN 440145N, 081400E. - NM 542/60. 26.9.12 NOT SHOWN ON IT300002 [EDN 3.9] OR ON ITALIAN 2 [EDN 2 DTD 2002]. AMEND DEAD.

Circumstances of loss

VESSEL WAS TORPEDOED BY A SUBMARINE IN THE MEDITERRANEAN. (DODS).

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FAQ

Where is the UMBERTO I (POSSIBLY) wreck located?

The UMBERTO I (POSSIBLY) wreck is located at coordinates 44 1.79 N,8 13.98 E.

How deep is the seabed around the UMBERTO I (POSSIBLY)?

The seabed around the UMBERTO I (POSSIBLY) lies at approximately 30 meters deep.

When did the UMBERTO I (POSSIBLY) sink?

The UMBERTO I (POSSIBLY) sank on Aug 14, 1917.

When was the wreck of the UMBERTO I (POSSIBLY) discovered?

The wreck of the UMBERTO I (POSSIBLY) was discovered in 1917.

What country did the UMBERTO I (POSSIBLY) belong to?

The UMBERTO I (POSSIBLY) belonged to IT.

What was the tonnage of the UMBERTO I (POSSIBLY)?

The UMBERTO I (POSSIBLY) had a tonnage of 2766 tons.

What type of wreck is the UMBERTO I (POSSIBLY)?

The UMBERTO I (POSSIBLY) is classified as a steam ship.

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