Maria Madia Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | non-dangerous wreck |
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Maria madia Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
36 51.824 N,13 15.101 E |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 925 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Mean Low Water Springs |
| Name | MARIA MADIA |
| Type | carrier |
| Flag | VC |
| Length | 142.3 m |
| Width | 19.8 m |
| Draught | 9.1 |
| Tonnage | 9176 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Dec 15, 1998 |
| Original Detection Year | 1998 |
| Last Detection Year | 2023 |
| Original Source | Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports |
| Surveying Details | HH371/460/02 23.12.98 SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 3657.0N, 1315.0E [EUR]. (LLOYDS VOL.314). NCA. HH371/460/02 2.7.99 NDW PA IN 3652.0N, 1315.0E [EUR]. (ITALIAN NM 10/10.13/99). PROBABLY THIS VESSEL. AMEND POSN. NCA. HH371/460/02 1.10.99 NDW PA IN 3652.0N, 1315.0E [EUR]. (TUNISIAN NM 17/6606/99). NCA. 6.4.04 SHOWN AS NDW PA IN 3651.500N, 1315.000E [EUR] ON ITALIAN 435 [INT 306] [RISTAMPA NOV'03, SCALE 1:1M]. AMEND POSN, NCA. SEP 2006/000384187 10.11.06 NDW PA SHOWN IN 3651.887N, 1315.094E [MOD] ON ITALIAN 917 [RISTAMPA 2006, CORR TO NM 40/10.13/06]. INS IN 3652.00N, 1315.13E [EUR]. NCA. |
| Last Amended Date | Jan 5, 2024 |
Circumstances of loss
SANK AFTER LEAKAGE INTO NO 4 HOLD DUE TO ADVERSE WEATHER CONDITIONS. CREW RESCUED BY M CONTAINER VESSEL CELINE METZ. (LL).
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