Joan De Astigarraga Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Joan de astigarraga Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		43 56.359 N,8 8.935 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 43.939317
  • Longitude: 8.148917
Water Depth 20 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Low Water
Name JOAN DE ASTIGARRAGA
Flag IT
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1952
Last Detection Year 2018
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Last Amended Date Nov 29, 2018

Simplified Wreck Survey

The wreck of the JOAN DE ASTIGARRAGA is a known underwater obstruction located in the Mediterranean Sea off the coast of Genoa, Italy. The wreck is positioned at coordinates 43 56.359 N, 08 08.935 E. Historical records from the UK Hydrographic Office note that the site was subject to extensive salvage operations following its initial discovery and reporting in 1952. The vessel is documented as a welded steel structure and remains a recognized maritime hazard in the region. Mariners are advised that the current state of the wreck is well broken due to long-term exposure and historical salvage efforts. These precise coordinates are officially logged to ensure navigational safety in the Ligurian Sea.

Surveying Details

H3025/52 3.6.52 DW IN 435620N, 080900E. (GENOA NM 18.12./52). - NM 1029/52. H2418/54 9.5.56 SALVAGE OPERATIONS IN PROGRESS. (GENOA TNMS 16.96/56, 24.38/59, 20.67/60, 22.57/60, 27.35/60). BR STD. [WGD] POSN: 4356.359N, 0808.935E.

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FAQ

Where is the JOAN DE ASTIGARRAGA wreck located?

The JOAN DE ASTIGARRAGA wreck is located at coordinates 43 56.359 N,8 8.935 E.

How deep is the seabed around the JOAN DE ASTIGARRAGA?

The seabed around the JOAN DE ASTIGARRAGA lies at approximately 20 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the JOAN DE ASTIGARRAGA discovered?

The wreck of the JOAN DE ASTIGARRAGA was discovered in 1952.

What country did the JOAN DE ASTIGARRAGA belong to?

The JOAN DE ASTIGARRAGA belonged to IT.

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