Where is the ITALIA wreck located?

The ITALIA wreck is located at coordinates 50 39.53 N,8 50.54 W.

How deep is the seabed around the ITALIA?

The seabed around the ITALIA lies at approximately 102 meters deep.

The ITALIA sank on Jun 14, 1940.

The wreck of the ITALIA was discovered in 1940.

The ITALIA had a tonnage of 9973 tons.

The ITALIA is classified as a tanker.

Field	Value
Wreck Category	non-dangerous wreck
Italia Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM)	50 39.53 N,8 50.54 W
Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees	Latitude: 50.658833 Longitude: -8.842333
Water Depth	102 m
Water Level Effect	always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum	Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name	ITALIA
Type	tanker
Flag	NO
Length	153.6 m
Width	20.4 m
Draught	10.4
Tonnage	9973
Tonnage Type	gross
Conspic Visual	not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar	not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk	Jun 14, 1940
Original Detection Year	1940
Last Detection Year	1944
Original Source	other
Surveying Details	H95/39 3.7.40 H95/39 IN POSN 504100N, 085230W. ALSO A NAMED WRECK IN THIS POSN IN C IN C LETTER OF 3.7.40. (WEST APPS LIST 15.1.41). LATER POSN GIVEN 503700N, 084400W. (WRECKS OFFICERS SINKINGS BK). H1001/40 H1001/40 POSN 503700N, 084400W. (TRADE DIV LIST). H63/44 10.6.44 H63/44 POSN 503930N, 085030W. THIS POSN ACCEPTED AS APPROX POSN OF ITALIA AS IT IS BETWEEN THE TWO EARLIER POSNS (PROBABLY ESTIMATED) AND SEEMS MORE OF AN ASCERTAINED POSN THOUGH NOT YET ENTERED IN W APPS OR PLYMOUTH LISTS. (15TH ESCORT GRP 10.6.44). - NCA.
Last Amended Date	Nov 5, 2014

TORPEDOED & SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE WITH THE LOSS OF 19 LIVES.

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 50 39.53 N,8 50.54 W

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