Birillo Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | non-dangerous wreck |
|
Birillo Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
37 44.254 N,15 12.644 E |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
|
| Water Depth | 55 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Mean Low Water Springs |
| Name | BIRILLO |
| Type | tug |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | May 25, 1955 |
| Bottom Texture | Mud |
| Original Detection Year | 1955 |
| Last Detection Year | 2021 |
| Original Source | national HO/authority notice to mariners |
| Surveying Details | H4143/55 30.8.55 NDW LIES 400MTRS N OF RIPOSTO OUTER MOLE HD. (GENOA NM 23/49/55). NCA YET. H5709/58 27.8.58 NDW IN 344419N, 151309E. (GENOA NM 30/4/58). BR STD. H2112/73 14.9.76 POSN GIVEN AS 356DEGS, 950MTRS FROM LT ON HD OF MOLO DI RIPOSTO. WK IS STILL IN ONE PIECE ON MUDDY BOTTOM. DEPTH OF WK 60MTRS. 26.2.58 SONAR SEARCH NEGATIVE. IT WAS THOUGHT THAT THIS WAS CAUSED BY THE WK BEING IN A HOLLOW ON THE SEABED. (ITALIAN WK RECORDS). 25.10.85 NDW SHOWN IN 374413N, 151238.5E [MOD] ON ITALIAN 918/05. NC 966. 25.6.99 SHOWN IN 3744.320N, 1512.683E [EUR] ON ITALIAN 273 [1997 EDN]. NE 966. 11.7.12 [WGD] POSN: 3744.254N, 1512.644E. |
| Last Amended Date | Apr 14, 2021 |
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37 44.254 N,15 12.644 E
Birillo on Wreck Map
Birillo Wreck on Google Map
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General Comments
LYING IN A HOLLOW