Hm Mgb 663 Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Hm mgb 663 Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
44 55 N,12 55 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 44.916667
  • Longitude: 12.916667
Water Depth 34 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Mean Low Water Springs
Name HM MGB 663
Type gunboat
Flag GB
Length 33.5 m
Width 6.4 m
Draught 1.5
Tonnage 105
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Oct 10, 1944
Original Detection Year 1944
Original Source other
Surveying Details H0656/43 1.12.44 VESSEL REPORTED SUNK IN 445000N, 124500E APPROX., BETWEEN 16-19FMS. (FHO MED., NAPLES SIGNAL DTD 1.12.44). NCA. 7.7.94 VESSEL SANK IN 445500N, 125500E APPROX. (AWC/MED/FEB.'52). NCA.
Last Amended Date Aug 5, 2003

Circumstances of loss

VESSEL MINED WHILE ON PATROL OFF MAESTRA POINT, NE ADRIATIC. (ALLIED WARSHIP CASUALTIES MED., FEB.'52; BVLAS 1939-45).

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FAQ

Where is the HM MGB 663 wreck located?

The HM MGB 663 wreck is located at coordinates 44 55 N,12 55 E.

How deep is the seabed around the HM MGB 663?

The seabed around the HM MGB 663 lies at approximately 34 meters deep.

When did the HM MGB 663 sink?

The HM MGB 663 sank on Oct 10, 1944.

When was the wreck of the HM MGB 663 discovered?

The wreck of the HM MGB 663 was discovered in 1944.

What country did the HM MGB 663 belong to?

The HM MGB 663 belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the HM MGB 663?

The HM MGB 663 had a tonnage of 105 tons.

What type of wreck is the HM MGB 663?

The HM MGB 663 is classified as a gunboat.