Other Wreck 22227

Field Value
Obstruction Category foul ground
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		39 8.409 N,8 18.743 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 39.140150
  • Longitude: 8.312383
Water Depth 3 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1958
Last Detection Year 1984
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Last Amended Date Apr 23, 2012

Simplified Wreck Survey

Underwater Wreck and Obstruction Survey Details Near Genoa Italy Featuring Coordinates 39 8.409 N 8 18.743 E Historical hydrographic survey records from the UK Hydrographic Office document a submerged maritime site located in the Mediterranean Sea off the coast of Genoa Italy near the Molo della Sanità light. Originally reported as wreckage and obstruction debris starting in July 1958 and updated through subsequent surveys in 1968 1972 1982 and 1984 the charted site evolved from scattered wreckage to two distinct underwater fouls due to datum adjustments. The definitive wreck position is recorded at coordinates 39 8.409 N 8 18.743 E representing an important navigational obstruction for marine mapping and historical diving reference.

Surveying Details

H4795/58 23.7.58 H4795/58 23.7.58 ST IN 390822N, 081848E, OR 175DEGS, 2625FT FROM MOLO DELLA SANITO LT. (GENOA NM 23.2.58). BR STD. H4237/65 4.12.68 H4237/65 4.12.68 STATED TO BE WRECKAGE IN 390823N, 081845E. (GENOA NM 465.68). BR SD. H4237/65 14.1.72 H4237/65 14.1.72 WRECKAGE IN 390824N, 081847E. (GENOA NM 33/8/71). - NM 23/72. 17.5.82 17.5.82 SHOWN AS TWO FOULS IN 390826.5N, 081848.5E & 390822N, 081845.5E [MOD] ON ITALIAN 297. WRECKAGE DELETED & AMENDED TO TWO FOULS IN 390822.5N, 081911.5E & 390826.5N, 081911.5E [DATUM DIFFERENCE]. NE 3195 & NE 3198. 10.10.84 10.10.84 CHART AS FOUL IN 390822N, 081845.5E [MOD]. NC 1202. [WGD] POSN: 3908.409N, 0818.743E.

General Comments

SEE ALSO [36685]

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