Mtb 697 Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Mtb 697 Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
44 59 N,14 54.72 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 44.983333
  • Longitude: 14.912000
Water Depth 1 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Mean Lower Low Water Springs
Name MTB 697
Type torpedo boat
Flag GB
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Apr 18, 1945
Original Detection Year 1945
Original Source published World War 2 losses
Surveying Details 28.8.90 SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 445900N, 145500E. (ALLIED WARSHIP CASUALTIES MED, FEB'52). NCA.
Last Amended Date Oct 6, 2004

Circumstances of loss

VESSEL, SUNK BY MINE OFF KRK ISLAND. (WW2SL & ALLIED WARSHIP CASUALTIES MED, FEB'52).

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 44 59 N,14 54.72 E
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FAQ

Where is the MTB 697 wreck located?

The MTB 697 wreck is located at coordinates 44 59 N,14 54.72 E.

How deep is the seabed around the MTB 697?

The seabed around the MTB 697 lies at approximately 1 meter deep.

When did the MTB 697 sink?

The MTB 697 sank on Apr 18, 1945.

When was the wreck of the MTB 697 discovered?

The wreck of the MTB 697 was discovered in 1945.

What country did the MTB 697 belong to?

The MTB 697 belonged to GB.

What type of wreck is the MTB 697?

The MTB 697 is classified as a torpedo boat.