Where is the PADUA wreck located?

The PADUA wreck is located at coordinates 43 16.938 N,4 29.933 E.

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

The PADUA lies at a depth of about 28 meters and is located at coordinates 43 16.938 N,4 29.933 E.

The seabed around the PADUA lies at approximately 48 meters deep.

The PADUA sank on Oct 27, 1943.

The wreck of the PADUA was discovered in 1943.

The PADUA was carrying general and mixed goods.

The PADUA had a tonnage of 665 tons.

The PADUA is classified as a steam ship.

Field	Value
Wreck Category	dangerous wreck
Padua Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM)	43 16.938 N,4 29.933 E
Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees	Latitude: 43.282300 Longitude: 4.498883
Wreck Depth	28 m
Water Depth	48 m
Water Level Effect	always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum	Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name	PADUA
Type	steam ship
Flag	PT
Length	53 m
Width	9.1 m
Tonnage	665
Tonnage Type	gross
Cargo	general and mixed goods
Conspic Visual	not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar	not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk	Oct 27, 1943
Original Detection Year	1943
Last Detection Year	2018
Original Source	national HO/authority charts
Surveying Details	14.4.77 NDW SHOWN IN 431700N, 043000E ON FRENCH 2474 [1977 EDN]. NE 1705. 15.9.81 NDW PD SHOWN IN 431654N, 043000E IN FRENCH 1303 [1981 EDN]. 2.6.86 USC 28MTRS, SHOWN IN 431703N, 043003E ON FRENCH 6693 [1985 EDN]. [FRENCH WK RECORD NO. 18034053]. R/P. HH354/790/02 1.5.96 USC 28MTRS SHOWN IN 431700N, 043000E ON FRENCH 7507 [1996 EDN]. [FRENCH WK RECORD NO.18034053 GIVES NAME 'PADUA']. POSN ACCURACY BETWEEN 500MTRS TO 1M IN GEN DEPTH 48MTRS]. (FRENCH HO FAX DTD 30.4.96). - NM 1830/96 [WGD] POSN: 4316.938N, 0429.933E.
Last Amended Date	Dec 3, 2018

PASSAGE LISBON FOR MARSAILLES. POSSIBLY SUNK BY A MINE WHILST CARRYING 11,000 P.O.W. PARCELS FOR GENEVA. OF 21 CREW, SIX WERE LOST. (WW2SL, LL WW2).

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