Alux (Probably) Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Alux (probably) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		37 30.263 N,21 36.377 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 37.504383
  • Longitude: 21.606283
Water Depth 2 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Lowest Low Water
Name ALUX (PROBABLY)
Type submarine
Flag IT
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jan 1, 1944
Original Detection Year 1944
Last Detection Year 1982
Original Source other
Last Amended Date Jan 21, 2004

Simplified Wreck Survey

Underwater wreck details for the vessel ALUX located at coordinates 37 30.263 N 21 36.377 E. This submerged obstruction is situated in the Ionian Sea off the coast of Greece. The site, historically recorded as the wreck of the ALUX, has been subject to various hydrographic surveys and status updates by the UK Hydrographic Office. Please be advised that underwater wrecks can pose significant navigation hazards to vessels and divers. Mariners are encouraged to maintain a safe distance from these coordinates. The wreck is classified as an underwater obstruction and is recognized in maritime databases for its specific geographical position. Data regarding the ALUX wreck remains an important reference point for nautical charting and regional maritime safety in Greek waters.

Surveying Details

H6341/50 10.10.50 ST IN 373020N, 213625E. (HYDRO MISSION (T) HN NO.7). - NM 1960/50. H3630/82 19.10.82 DELETE. (GREEK NM 159/82). AMENDED TO DEAD. DELETE. BR STD.

Circumstances of loss

VESSEL, ITALIAN SUBMARINE WENT AGROUND. CONSIDERED A TOTAL LOSS. (ALLIED WARSHIP CASUALTIES, MED FEB 1952).

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FAQ

Where is the ALUX (PROBABLY) wreck located?

The ALUX (PROBABLY) wreck is located at coordinates 37 30.263 N,21 36.377 E.

How deep is the seabed around the ALUX (PROBABLY)?

The seabed around the ALUX (PROBABLY) lies at approximately 2 meters deep.

When did the ALUX (PROBABLY) sink?

The ALUX (PROBABLY) sank on Jan 1, 1944.

When was the wreck of the ALUX (PROBABLY) discovered?

The wreck of the ALUX (PROBABLY) was discovered in 1944.

What country did the ALUX (PROBABLY) belong to?

The ALUX (PROBABLY) belonged to IT.

What type of wreck is the ALUX (PROBABLY)?

The ALUX (PROBABLY) is classified as a submarine.

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