Villa De Calella Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Villa de calella Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		40 40.8 N,0 51.5 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 40.680000
  • Longitude: 0.858333
Water Depth 2 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name VILLA DE CALELLA
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1937
Last Detection Year 1940
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Last Amended Date Aug 12, 2002

Simplified Wreck Survey

Wreck Details for VILLA DE CALELLA located at coordinates 40 40.8 N, 0 51.5 E. This underwater obstruction, known as the VILLA DE CALELLA, is situated off the coast of Spain near Cartagena in the Mediterranean Sea. Historical survey records indicate that the vessel was reported sunk at this approximate position on April 13, 1937. A subsequent survey conducted on October 8, 1940, reported that no trace of the wreck was found at the site. Consequently, the status of the VILLA DE CALELLA is officially amended to dead. This maritime wreck site remains a point of interest for historical records and nautical charting.

Surveying Details

H2321/37 13.4.37 H2321/37 13.4.37 SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 404048N, 005130E. (CARTAGENA NM 7). NCA, BUT TO BE CONSIDERED WHEN CHARTS COME UP FOR CORRECTION. H2753/40 8.10.40 H2753/40 8.10.40 NO TRACE FOUND. (CARTAGENA NM 15/545). AMEND TO DEAD. NCA.

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 40 40.8 N,0 51.5 E
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FAQ

Where is the VILLA DE CALELLA wreck located?

The VILLA DE CALELLA wreck is located at coordinates 40 40.8 N,0 51.5 E.

How deep is the seabed around the VILLA DE CALELLA?

The seabed around the VILLA DE CALELLA lies at approximately 2 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the VILLA DE CALELLA discovered?

The wreck of the VILLA DE CALELLA was discovered in 1937.

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