No 10 Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
No 10 Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		35 51.982 N,14 34.44 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 35.866367
  • Longitude: 14.574000
Wreck Depth 17 m
Water Depth 20 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name NO 10
Type tug
Flag MT
Length 15.8 m
Orientation 90
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk May 16, 1998
Original Detection Year 1998
Last Detection Year 2020
Original Source other
Surveying Details HH375/420/03 5.11.98 LIES IN 355157.3N, 143429.4E [EUR], [POSITION BY GPS]. LEAST DEPTH 16MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 20MTRS. LIES PARALLEL TO SHORE. (IMPERIAL EAGLE UNDERWATER MARINE PARK ACTION COMMITTEE, LETTER DTD 22.10.98). BR STD. HH375/420/03 30.11.98 WK 17MTRS IN 355202.5N, 143430.0E [EUR]. (MALTESE NM 44/98). [SEE ALSO WK NO.38020]. BR STD. 6.3.03 WGD POSN: 3551.982N, 1434.440E. NE 2538. SEP 2008/000006039 21.1.08 CONSERVATION AREA ESTABLISHED BOUNDED BY: 3552.100N, 1434.550E [WGD]; 3551.900N, 1434.650E; 3551.817N, 1434.417E; 3552.017N, 1434.300E. CONSIDERED AS 'NO STOPPING AREAS'. ANCHORING ALLOWED AFTER CONSULTATION WITH VALETTA VTS. DIVING VESSELS TO DISPLAY SIGNALS. ONLY SURFACE FISHING ALLOWED. (MALTA MARITIME AUTHORITY NM 5/08). INS AS GENERAL MARITIME LIMIT WITH NOTE. - NM BLOCK 1307/08. SEP 2023/000155749 09.06.23 NOT SHOWN ON MALTESE ENC [MT ENC300194, EDN 2.006, DTD 09.06.23] BUT MARINE AREA & DW STILL SHOWN ON BA_2538_0 (EDN 5, DTD 03.12.20). TRANSPORT MALTA NM 11/2019 CONFIRMS CONSERVATION AREA AROUND TUG 10 (RSDRA2019000016705). REMAIN IN POSITION AS LIVE.
Last Amended Date Jul 12, 2023

Circumstances of loss

VESSEL, SCUTTLED, TOGETHER WITH ST MICHAEL, TO CREATE AN UNDERWATER ATTRACTION FOR DIVERS.

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FAQ

Where is the NO 10 wreck located?

The NO 10 wreck is located at coordinates 35 51.982 N,14 34.44 E.

How deep is the NO 10 and where exactly is it located?

The NO 10 lies at a depth of about 17 meters and is located at coordinates 35 51.982 N,14 34.44 E.

How deep is the seabed around the NO 10?

The seabed around the NO 10 lies at approximately 20 meters deep.

When did the NO 10 sink?

The NO 10 sank on May 16, 1998.

When was the wreck of the NO 10 discovered?

The wreck of the NO 10 was discovered in 1998.

What country did the NO 10 belong to?

The NO 10 belonged to MT.

What type of wreck is the NO 10?

The NO 10 is classified as a tug.

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