Colibri Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status lifted
Colibri Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
43 21 N,9 54 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 43.350000
  • Longitude: 9.900000
Water Depth 186 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Mean Low Water Springs
Name COLIBRI
Type yacht
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Aug 14, 1977
Original Detection Year 1977
Last Detection Year 1977
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 16.8.77 SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 432100N, 095400E APPROX (LLOYDS VOL.229). AMEND TO LIFT. NCA.
Last Amended Date Sep 18, 2002

Circumstances of loss

VESSEL SANK 4M S OF GORGONA ISLAND, NEAR LEGHORN, ITALY AFTER SPRINGING A LEAK. ON PASSAGE FROM BOCCA D'ARNO FOR CAPRAIA ISLAND. RECOVERED & TOWED TO CAPRAIA ISLAND. (LLOYDS VOL.229).

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FAQ

Where is the COLIBRI wreck located?

The COLIBRI wreck is located at coordinates 43 21 N,9 54 E.

How deep is the seabed around the COLIBRI?

The seabed around the COLIBRI lies at approximately 186 meters deep.

When did the COLIBRI sink?

The COLIBRI sank on Aug 14, 1977.

When was the wreck of the COLIBRI discovered?

The wreck of the COLIBRI was discovered in 1977.

What type of wreck is the COLIBRI?

The COLIBRI is classified as a yacht.