Tolga Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Tolga Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
37 45 N,9 49 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 37.750000
  • Longitude: 9.816667
Water Depth 450 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name TOLGA
Type roll on-roll off
Flag DZ
Length 131.1 m
Width 18.6 m
Draught 6.1
Tonnage 3629
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Aug 12, 1986
Original Detection Year 1986
Original Source national HO authority radio navigational warning
Surveying Details H2690/79 29.8.86 SUNK IN 374500N, 094900E. (HYDROLANT 1180/86(52) & NAVAREA III 891/86). NCA, FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Aug 18, 2014

Circumstances of loss

BUILT IN 1978 BY TOWA ZOZEN KK, SHIMONOSKEI. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY SOCIETE NATIONAL DE TRANSPORTES MARITIMES & COMPAGNIE ALGERIENNE DE NAVIGATION. CAUGHT FIRE, ABANDONED & WAS TOWED OUT & DELIBERATELY SUNK. (MSD).

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FAQ

Where is the TOLGA wreck located?

The TOLGA wreck is located at coordinates 37 45 N,9 49 E.

How deep is the seabed around the TOLGA?

The seabed around the TOLGA lies at approximately 450 meters deep.

When did the TOLGA sink?

The TOLGA sank on Aug 12, 1986.

When was the wreck of the TOLGA discovered?

The wreck of the TOLGA was discovered in 1986.

What country did the TOLGA belong to?

The TOLGA belonged to DZ.

What was the tonnage of the TOLGA?

The TOLGA had a tonnage of 3629 tons.

What type of wreck is the TOLGA?

The TOLGA is classified as a roll on-roll off.