Giovinezza Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Giovinezza Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		31 56 N,19 54 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 31.933333
  • Longitude: 19.900000
Water Depth 12 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name GIOVINEZZA
Type steam ship
Flag IT
Length 92.4 m
Width 12.8 m
Draught 6.4
Tonnage 2362
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk May 18, 1941
Original Detection Year 1942
Last Detection Year 1977
Original Source other
Surveying Details H0682/42 6.2.42 H0682/42 6.2.42 DW PA IN 315600N, 195400E. (ADMIRALTY). - FNM 301/42. 31.5.77 31.5.77 DW PA SHOWN IN 315600N, 195400E ON US 56190 [1977 EDN]. NCA.
Last Amended Date Jul 24, 1996

Circumstances of loss

BUILT IN 1925 BY CANTIERI NAVALI TRIESTINO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY D TRIPCOVICH & CI. WAS TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY A BRITISH SUBMARINE SW OF BENGHAZI. (DODS).

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FAQ

Where is the GIOVINEZZA wreck located?

The GIOVINEZZA wreck is located at coordinates 31 56 N,19 54 E.

How deep is the seabed around the GIOVINEZZA?

The seabed around the GIOVINEZZA lies at approximately 12 meters deep.

When did the GIOVINEZZA sink?

The GIOVINEZZA sank on May 18, 1941.

When was the wreck of the GIOVINEZZA discovered?

The wreck of the GIOVINEZZA was discovered in 1942.

What country did the GIOVINEZZA belong to?

The GIOVINEZZA belonged to IT.

What was the tonnage of the GIOVINEZZA?

The GIOVINEZZA had a tonnage of 2362 tons.

What type of wreck is the GIOVINEZZA?

The GIOVINEZZA is classified as a steam ship.

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