Arsia Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Arsia Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		35 29.93 N,12 35.95 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 35.498833
  • Longitude: 12.599167
Water Depth 6 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Mean Low Water Springs
Name ARSIA
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1942
Last Detection Year 1956
Original Source unknown
Last Amended Date Dec 5, 2003

Simplified Wreck Survey

Underwater wreck ARSIA located at coordinates 35 29.93 N, 12 35.95 E in the Mediterranean Sea. This shipwreck was historically recorded by the UK Hydrographic Office. Survey data initially placed the obstruction near the Maccaferri Light, however, subsequent hydrographic assessments and official maritime charts have amended the status of this wreck to dead, indicating it is no longer considered a navigational hazard or is no longer present at the surveyed position. This underwater wreck site in the Mediterranean region remains archived for historical maritime records and geospatial charting.

Surveying Details

1.10.42 HO3152/42 1.10.42 DW PA IN 353000N, 123600E, OR 301DEGS, 160YDS FROM MACCAFERRI LT. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). - FNM 2138/42. 30.7.56 30.7.56 NOT SHOWN ON ITALIAN CHART. AMENDED TO DEAD. DELETE. NC 193.

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FAQ

Where is the ARSIA wreck located?

The ARSIA wreck is located at coordinates 35 29.93 N,12 35.95 E.

How deep is the seabed around the ARSIA?

The seabed around the ARSIA lies at approximately 6 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the ARSIA discovered?

The wreck of the ARSIA was discovered in 1942.

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