Hms Hebe Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Hms hebe Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		41 8 N,16 52 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 41.133333
  • Longitude: 16.866667
Water Depth 7 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Mean Low Water Springs
Name HMS HEBE
Type minesweeper
Flag GB
Length 70.1 m
Width 10.1 m
Draught 2.4
Tonnage 835
Tonnage Type displacement
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Nov 22, 1943
Original Detection Year 1952
Last Detection Year 2012
Original Source national HO/authority wreck information
Surveying Details 11.7.94 VESSEL SANK IN 410800N, 165200E APPROX. (AWC MED FEB' 1952). PLOTS IN BARI HBR. NCA. 25.5.12 NOT SHOWN ON IT500193 [EDN 2.3]. AMEND DEAD. NCA.
Last Amended Date May 25, 2012

Circumstances of loss

BUILT IN 1936 BY DEVONPORT DOCKYARD. MINED & SANK WHILE ON PATROL OFF ITALIAN COAST IN THE ADRIATIC. (DODS & ALLIED WARSHIP CASUALTIES MED FEB' 1952).

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FAQ

Where is the HMS HEBE wreck located?

The HMS HEBE wreck is located at coordinates 41 8 N,16 52 E.

How deep is the seabed around the HMS HEBE?

The seabed around the HMS HEBE lies at approximately 7 meters deep.

When did the HMS HEBE sink?

The HMS HEBE sank on Nov 22, 1943.

When was the wreck of the HMS HEBE discovered?

The wreck of the HMS HEBE was discovered in 1952.

What country did the HMS HEBE belong to?

The HMS HEBE belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the HMS HEBE?

The HMS HEBE had a tonnage of 835 tons.

What type of wreck is the HMS HEBE?

The HMS HEBE is classified as a minesweeper.

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