Giunchiglia Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Giunchiglia Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		40 5 N,14 22 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 40.083333
  • Longitude: 14.366667
Water Depth 900 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Mean Low Water Springs
Name GIUNCHIGLIA
Type motor vessel
Flag IT
Cargo minerals
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Dec 8, 1972
Original Detection Year 1972
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 4.7.74 VESSEL SANK IN 400500N, 142200E APPROX. (LLOYDS VLO.217). NCA. FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Feb 3, 2003

Circumstances of loss

VESSEL, ON PASSEGE FROM BAIA, NAPLES TO VIBO VALENTIA. SANK ABOUT 30M FROM PUNTA CAMPANELLA, PRESUMABLY DUE TO A LEAK. (LLOYDS VOL.217).

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FAQ

Where is the GIUNCHIGLIA wreck located?

The GIUNCHIGLIA wreck is located at coordinates 40 5 N,14 22 E.

How deep is the seabed around the GIUNCHIGLIA?

The seabed around the GIUNCHIGLIA lies at approximately 900 meters deep.

When did the GIUNCHIGLIA sink?

The GIUNCHIGLIA sank on Dec 8, 1972.

When was the wreck of the GIUNCHIGLIA discovered?

The wreck of the GIUNCHIGLIA was discovered in 1972.

What country did the GIUNCHIGLIA belong to?

The GIUNCHIGLIA belonged to IT.

What cargo was the GIUNCHIGLIA carrying?

The GIUNCHIGLIA was carrying minerals.

What type of wreck is the GIUNCHIGLIA?

The GIUNCHIGLIA is classified as a motor vessel.

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