Riva Bele Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Riva bele Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		33 42.667 N,7 24.667 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 33.711117
  • Longitude: -7.411117
Water Depth 8 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name RIVA BELE
Type carrier
Flag IT
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1976
Last Detection Year 2016
Original Source national HO/authority wreck information
Last Amended Date Nov 17, 2016

Simplified Wreck Survey

The shipwreck RIVA BELE is located at coordinates 33 42.667 N, 7 24.667 W, situated off the coast of Morocco in the Atlantic Ocean. Records indicate this underwater obstruction was identified on 17.12.76, though it remains absent from official French charts and current ENC editions. Classified as a non-charted wreck by the primary authority, the site status is amended to dead, meaning it is no longer considered a navigational hazard or an active underwater obstruction in this maritime sector. French wreck records reference this site under No.10937/014.

Surveying Details

17.12.76 POSN 334240N, 072440W. (FRENCH WK RECORDS NO.10937/014). NOT SHOWN ON FRENCH CHARTS. NCA, NOT CHARTED BY PRIMARY AUTHORITY. SEP 2016/000174654 17.11.16 NOT SHOWN ON FRENCH 7551 OR ENC. (EDN 2, COR TO 1.1.16). AMEND DEAD.

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FAQ

Where is the RIVA BELE wreck located?

The RIVA BELE wreck is located at coordinates 33 42.667 N,7 24.667 W.

How deep is the seabed around the RIVA BELE?

The seabed around the RIVA BELE lies at approximately 8 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the RIVA BELE discovered?

The wreck of the RIVA BELE was discovered in 1976.

What country did the RIVA BELE belong to?

The RIVA BELE belonged to IT.

What type of wreck is the RIVA BELE?

The RIVA BELE is classified as a carrier.

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