Crema Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | non-dangerous wreck |
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Crema Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
37 10 N,10 23 E |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 70 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | CREMA |
| Type | steam ship |
| Flag | IT |
| Length | 79.2 m |
| Width | 11.3 m |
| Draught | 4.9 |
| Tonnage | 1684 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Apr 1, 1943 |
| Original Detection Year | 1943 |
| Original Source | other |
| Surveying Details | 25.9.72 SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 5M E OF CAPE FARINA [371000N, 102300E APPROX]. (DODS). FOR FILING ONLY. |
| Last Amended Date | Aug 18, 2014 |
Circumstances of loss
VESSEL, [FORMALLY THE FRENCH VESSEL 'HEBE', LATER TAKEN OVER BY THE ITALIANS], BUILT 1920 BY BLYTH S.B. & D.D. CO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY ITALIAN GOVERNMENT. SHE WAS TORPEDOED & SUNK BY A BRITISH TORPEDO BOAT 5M E OF CAPE FARINA. (DODS).
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