Hmsm P36 Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Hmsm p36 Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
36 2.053 N,14 31.195 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 36.034217
  • Longitude: 14.519917
Wreck Depth 120 m
Water Depth 140 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name HMSM P36
Type submarine
Flag GB
Length 59.7 m
Width 4.9 m
Draught 3.7
Tonnage 740
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Mar 31, 1942
Original Detection Year 1942
Last Detection Year 2023
Original Source published World War 2 losses
Surveying Details H4594/45 1.12.45 DWP IN 355344N, 143018E APPROX, WITH APPROX DEPTH OF 70FT OVER. (ADMIRALTY). CHART AS DWP PA. LC F012 & LC 6012. H7474/56 3.1.57 DEPTHS OF 59,58,59FT LOCATED OVER WK IN 355357.5N, 143018.5E. (HMS DALRYMPLE). AMEND TO DWP IN 355357.5N, 143018.5E, WITH DEPTHS OF 59,58,59FT OVER IT. F6012,974 BY FNM 121/56, - NM 3207/56. H7474/56 20.4.59 VESSEL HAS BEEN RAISED & SUNK IN 360208N, 143114E. (HM BOOM DEFENCE, MALTA). AMEND TO NDW IN 360208N, 143114E. R/S. DELETE FROM BA 974 & NC F6012. 17.8.73 TO BE SHOWN AS USC 120MTRS IN 360208N, 143114E. NC 2537. 6.4.03 WGD POSN: 3602.078N, 1431.212E. NE 2537. SEP 2023/000155749 09.06.23 NDW 120MTRS SHOWN IN 3602.053, 1431.195 [WGD]. [MT ENC300194, EDN 2.006, DTD 09.06.23]. MOVE TO REVISED POSN.
Last Amended Date Jun 29, 2023

Circumstances of loss

7.8.58 VESSEL, U CLASS SECOND GROUP S/M. SUNK BY ITALIAN A/C IN SLIEMA HBR, MALTA. (WW2SL). RAISED ON 7.8.58 & SCUTTLED 22.8.58 OFF MALTA. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED).

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FAQ

Where is the HMSM P36 wreck located?

The HMSM P36 wreck is located at coordinates 36 2.053 N,14 31.195 E.

How deep is the HMSM P36 and where exactly is it located?

The HMSM P36 lies at a depth of about 120 meters and is located at coordinates 36 2.053 N,14 31.195 E.

How deep is the seabed around the HMSM P36?

The seabed around the HMSM P36 lies at approximately 140 meters deep.

When did the HMSM P36 sink?

The HMSM P36 sank on Mar 31, 1942.

When was the wreck of the HMSM P36 discovered?

The wreck of the HMSM P36 was discovered in 1942.

What country did the HMSM P36 belong to?

The HMSM P36 belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the HMSM P36?

The HMSM P36 had a tonnage of 740 tons.

What type of wreck is the HMSM P36?

The HMSM P36 is classified as a submarine.