Juventus Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Juventus Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		35 48.6 N,11 6.1 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 35.810000
  • Longitude: 11.101667
Wreck Depth 5.5 m
Water Depth 40 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name JUVENTUS
Type motor vessel
Flag IT
Length 120 m
Width 52.3 m
Draught 8.4
Tonnage 4920
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Feb 16, 1941
Original Detection Year 1941
Last Detection Year 1970
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Markers MARKED BY G CONL BUOY
Surveying Details H4757/50 5.2.51 H4757/50 5.2.51 WK 3FMS IN 354832N, 110600E APPROX, OR 076DEGS, 3M FROM KURIAT ISLAND LT. (PARIS NM 24/039/50). - NM 172/51. H5808/51 19.11.52 H5808/51 19.11.52 MARKED BY G CONL LT BUOY FL.G. CLOSE N. (PARIS NM 36/33/51). - NM 1949/51. H6784/55 10.2.56 H6784/55 10.2.56 AMEND POSN OF BUOY TO 8C ESE OF WK, OR 083DEGS, 3.75M FROM KURIAT ISLAND LT. (PARIS NM'S 55/45/19 & 55/02/44). - NM 3024/55. 17.12.58 17.12.58 AMEND POSN TO 354840N, 110542E, & BUOY 6C ENE OF WK. [GRADUATION SHIFT]. H4757/50 3.12.59 H4757/50 3.12.59 DELETE LT ON BUOY. (PARIS NM'S 59/39/20(P) & 60/40/38). - NM 2663/59. H6051/56 20.10.60 H6051/56 20.10.60 MOVE WK 3C S. (PARIS NM 60/21/20). - NM 1537/60. H4757/50 1.5.62 H4757/50 1.5.62 RE-INSERT LT ON BUOY, QK.FL.G. (PARIS NM 62/10/28). - NM 844/62. H4757/50 19.9.62 H4757/50 19.9.62 AMEND BUOY TO G CONL WITH E TOPMARK. (PARIS NM 62/33/25). - NM 2037/62. H4757/50 11.9.67 H4757/50 11.9.67 AMEND WK POSN TO 354839N, 110532E. (TUNIS NM 18/67). R/S. H4757/50 25.3.70 H4757/50 25.3.70 DELETE WK & BUOY. (PARIS NM'S 07/27/70 & 33/25/62). AMENDED TO DEAD. DELETE. - NM 580/70.
Last Amended Date Feb 17, 2004

Circumstances of loss

VESSEL, BUILT 1920 BY S.A. CATIERI NAVALA F. TOSI. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY SOC. COMMERCIALE DI NAV. TORPEDOED & SUNK BY BRITISH SUBMARINE 'SWORDFISH'. (DODS).

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FAQ

Where is the JUVENTUS wreck located?

The JUVENTUS wreck is located at coordinates 35 48.6 N,11 6.1 E.

How deep is the JUVENTUS and where exactly is it located?

The JUVENTUS lies at a depth of about 5.5 meters and is located at coordinates 35 48.6 N,11 6.1 E.

How deep is the seabed around the JUVENTUS?

The seabed around the JUVENTUS lies at approximately 40 meters deep.

When did the JUVENTUS sink?

The JUVENTUS sank on Feb 16, 1941.

When was the wreck of the JUVENTUS discovered?

The wreck of the JUVENTUS was discovered in 1941.

What country did the JUVENTUS belong to?

The JUVENTUS belonged to IT.

What was the tonnage of the JUVENTUS?

The JUVENTUS had a tonnage of 4920 tons.

What type of wreck is the JUVENTUS?

The JUVENTUS is classified as a motor vessel.

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