Traviata (Possibly) Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Traviata (possibly) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		53 14.372 N,1 18.908 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 53.239533
  • Longitude: 1.315133
Wreck Depth 16.68 m
Water Depth 20 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name TRAVIATA (POSSIBLY)
Type steam ship
Flag IT
Length 125.6 m
Width 15.8 m
Sonar Length 90.5
Sonar Width 36.2
Shadow Height 3.9
Orientation 138
Tonnage 5123
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo ballast
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jan 11, 1940
Scour Dimensions 030.0,,000.3,261.0
Original Detection Year 1940
Last Detection Year 2018
Original Source unknown
Surveying Details H0100/40 18.1.40 SUNK IN POSN 132 DEG, 2 MILES FROM CROMER KNOLL LTV. (FO HUMBER, 11.1.40).- PFNM 144/40. H0213/40 14.3.40 AMEND POSN. - PFNM 621/40. H0259/40 14.5.40 INS AS DWPA IN 531512N, 011854E. - NM 1179/40. H0100/40 19.7.41 LOCATED IN 531422N, 011912E. AMEND POSN. - NM 1671/71. H0100/40 14.2.49 AMEND TO DW. INS G CON LT BUOY. - NM 274/49. H0100/40 19.12.49 LOCATED BY A/S IN 531413N, 011856E. OROPESA SWEEP AFTER DISPERSAL CLEAR AT 47FT. LEAST E/S DEPTH 53 IN GEN DEPTH 66FT. (HMS SHARPSHOOTER, 28.10.49). AMEND TO WK 7FMS 5FT. - NM 2603/49. H332/62 4.2.63 H4729/62 SONAR CONTACT CLOSE E OF CHARTED POSN. (HMS SCOTT, 1962). 8.3.72 AMEND TO WK 14MTRS [LAT]. NC 105. HH090/565/01 4.12.92 EXAM'D 13.10.92 IN 531421N, 011900.9E [OGB] USING SYLEDIS. SWEPT CLEAR AT 17.2, FOUL AT 18.3MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 16.9 IN GEN DEPTH 20MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 1.8MTRS. DCS3 HT 2.7MTRS, LENGTH 30MTRS, WIDTH 15MTRS. AREA OF BROKEN DEBRIS ORIENTATED 030/210 DEG. (SEATEAM, HI 565). AMEND TO SW 16.9MTRS. - NM 45/92. SEP 2018/000212985 13.9.18 EXAM'D 29.3.18 IN 5314.372N, 0118.908E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 16.68MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 20MTRS, LENGTH 90.5MTRS, WIDTH 36.2MTRS, HEIGHT 3.9MTRS, ORIENTATION 138/318 DEGS. SCOUR DIMENSIONS LENGTH 30.0MTRS, 0.3MTRS DEEP, TOWARD 261 DEGS. WELL BROKEN AND PARTIALLY BURIED. (GARDLINE, HI 1515). AMEND TO DW 16.6MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Last Amended Date Sep 13, 2018

Circumstances of loss

EX-LOCHEE '36. BUILT IN 1920 BY BARTRAM & SONS LTD, SUNDERLAND. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY INSA INDUSTRIE - NAVAL I SOC AVON. THREE BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSON ENGINE, SINGLE SHAFT. MACHINERY BY J DICKINSON & SONS LTD, SUNDERLAND. PASSAGE BAGNOLI FOR THE TYNE. IN BALLAST. MINED.

General Comments

UK NM 651/18

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 53 14.372 N,1 18.908 E
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FAQ

Where is the TRAVIATA (POSSIBLY) wreck located?

The TRAVIATA (POSSIBLY) wreck is located at coordinates 53 14.372 N,1 18.908 E.

How deep is the TRAVIATA (POSSIBLY) and where exactly is it located?

The TRAVIATA (POSSIBLY) lies at a depth of about 16.68 meters and is located at coordinates 53 14.372 N,1 18.908 E.

How deep is the seabed around the TRAVIATA (POSSIBLY)?

The seabed around the TRAVIATA (POSSIBLY) lies at approximately 20 meters deep.

When did the TRAVIATA (POSSIBLY) sink?

The TRAVIATA (POSSIBLY) sank on Jan 11, 1940.

When was the wreck of the TRAVIATA (POSSIBLY) discovered?

The wreck of the TRAVIATA (POSSIBLY) was discovered in 1940.

What country did the TRAVIATA (POSSIBLY) belong to?

The TRAVIATA (POSSIBLY) belonged to IT.

What cargo was the TRAVIATA (POSSIBLY) carrying?

The TRAVIATA (POSSIBLY) was carrying ballast.

What was the tonnage of the TRAVIATA (POSSIBLY)?

The TRAVIATA (POSSIBLY) had a tonnage of 5123 tons.

What type of wreck is the TRAVIATA (POSSIBLY)?

The TRAVIATA (POSSIBLY) is classified as a steam ship.

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