This is the information page about the shipwreck Calabria, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 55 40 N,10 15 W (55.666666666667, -10.25)
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The texts accompanying this shipwreck are in English ๐ฌ๐ง, as they are prepared by the UK Hydrographic Office (UKHO) based on data from UKHO and the hydrographic services of the Netherlands, Belgium and Germany, among others. They include the known details of the wreck and the comments of the cartographers who have checked the position and condition of the wreck over time.
Name: CALABRIA
Length 71.9 meter, width: 11.3 meter, draught: 7.3, tonnage 1277 ton
Cause: built in 1916 by oskarshamns m/v a/b. owned at time of loss by rederiaktieb, svenska lloyd. triple expansion engine of 200nhp. torpedoed by u-141. (dods & axis submarine successes).
Year of registration: 1941
Water depth above wreck: 2300 meter
Known since: 1941, last detected: 1987
Details measurements/cartography: H01001/40 H01001/40 SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 280 DEGS 100 MILES FROM INISHTRAHULL. (WO RECORDS D.S.N.E. 659 2516/41 & TRADE DIVISION LIST). 6.8.87 6.8.87 SINKING POSN AS ABOVE GIVES 554000N, 101500W. (WW2SL & AXIS SUBMARINE SUCCESSES).
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Position: 55 40 N,10 15 W