Selinunte Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Selinunte Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
42 21 N,14 24.5 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 42.350000
  • Longitude: 14.408333
Water Depth 2 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Mean Low Water Springs
Name SELINUNTE
Type steam ship
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1912
Last Detection Year 1922
Original Source unknown
Last Amended Date Sep 2, 2003

Simplified Wreck Survey

UKHO Surveying Details for shipwreck SELINUNTE located at coordinates 42 21 N, 14 24.5 E near the coast of Genoa Italy. Historical wreck data indicates the obstruction was originally positioned approximately 240 meters from the mole light. Recent surveys confirm that the structural remains of the SELINUNTE have now been completely covered by the extension of the local mole. The wreck status is officially amended to dead and deleted from standard navigational charts.

Surveying Details

H533/09 27.11.12 WK IN 422100N 142430E APPROX, ABOUT 240MTRS FROM G LT OF THE MOLE. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). POSN AMENDED. BA 200, BR STD. H69/22 4.1.22 REMAINS HVE NOW BEEN COVERED BY THE EXTENSION OF THE MOLE. (GENOA NM 310.540/21). AMENDED TO DEAD. DELETE. BR STD

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 42 21 N,14 24.5 E
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FAQ

Where is the SELINUNTE wreck located?

The SELINUNTE wreck is located at coordinates 42 21 N,14 24.5 E.

How deep is the seabed around the SELINUNTE?

The seabed around the SELINUNTE lies at approximately 2 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the SELINUNTE discovered?

The wreck of the SELINUNTE was discovered in 1912.

What type of wreck is the SELINUNTE?

The SELINUNTE is classified as a steam ship.