Swerve Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | non-dangerous wreck |
| Status | Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist |
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Swerve Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
41 31 N,12 27 E |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 58 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Mean Low Water Springs |
| Name | SWERVE |
| Type | minesweeper |
| Flag | US |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Jul 9, 1944 |
| Original Detection Year | 1944 |
| Last Detection Year | 1952 |
| Original Source | published World War 2 losses |
| Surveying Details | 12.5.72 SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 413100N, 122700E APPROX. (ALLIED WARSHIP CASUALTIES, MED, FEB 1952). NCA, INFORMATION TOO VAGUE TO CHART. |
| Last Amended Date | Aug 8, 2008 |
Circumstances of loss
VESSEL WAS MINED AND SANK WHILE SWEEPING. (ALLIED WARSHIP CASUALTIES, MED, FEB 1952).
WRECK MAP LOADING ...
41 31 N,12 27 E
Swerve on Wreck Map
Swerve Wreck on Google Map
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