Amelia S Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Amelia s Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
41 14.04 N,13 35.99 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 41.234000
  • Longitude: 13.599833
Water Depth 17 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Mean Low Water Springs
Name AMELIA S
Cargo minerals,granular or powdery material
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Oct 20, 1971
Original Detection Year 1971
Last Detection Year 2023
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 22.9.72 SANK IN VICINITY IF FORMIA/GAETA. (LL 209). POSN 411400N, 133600E FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Oct 26, 2023

Circumstances of loss

PASSAGE BAIA FOR CAGLIARI. SANK FOLLOWING FAILURE OF SHELL PLATE RIVETTING. CTL. (LL).

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 41 14.04 N,13 35.99 E
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FAQ

Where is the AMELIA S wreck located?

The AMELIA S wreck is located at coordinates 41 14.04 N,13 35.99 E.

How deep is the seabed around the AMELIA S?

The seabed around the AMELIA S lies at approximately 17 meters deep.

When did the AMELIA S sink?

The AMELIA S sank on Oct 20, 1971.

When was the wreck of the AMELIA S discovered?

The wreck of the AMELIA S was discovered in 1971.

What cargo was the AMELIA S carrying?

The AMELIA S was carrying minerals,granular or powdery material.