Fort Matarazzo Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Fort matarazzo Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		36 2.23 N,13 22.45 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 36.037167
  • Longitude: 13.374167
Water Depth 650 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name FORT MATARAZZO
Type collier
Tonnage 2823
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Nov 15, 1916
Original Detection Year 1916
Original Source other
Surveying Details 8.8.72 SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 26M ENE FROM LINOSA ISLAND [360218N, 132230E APPROX]. NCA, FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date May 7, 2003

Circumstances of loss

VESSEL, SUNK BY U-BOAT. (WWI MSL).

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 36 2.23 N,13 22.45 E
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FAQ

Where is the FORT MATARAZZO wreck located?

The FORT MATARAZZO wreck is located at coordinates 36 2.23 N,13 22.45 E.

How deep is the seabed around the FORT MATARAZZO?

The seabed around the FORT MATARAZZO lies at approximately 650 meters deep.

When did the FORT MATARAZZO sink?

The FORT MATARAZZO sank on Nov 15, 1916.

When was the wreck of the FORT MATARAZZO discovered?

The wreck of the FORT MATARAZZO was discovered in 1916.

What was the tonnage of the FORT MATARAZZO?

The FORT MATARAZZO had a tonnage of 2823 tons.

What type of wreck is the FORT MATARAZZO?

The FORT MATARAZZO is classified as a collier.

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