Topic: Maona rossa - barge wereck from II.WW

[peterv6i]

Maona is a type of vessel, that could be easily described as the “trailer”. Its a vessel without its own propulsion – normaly it is towed by another ship. It is used for transportation of different cargo.Also “Maona Rossa” is a “trailer” or a barge. It was sunk during the WW2. It was probably hit by an underwater mine – around the barge, 3 other mines are easy to see.Especially in hidden parts of the wreck is a big possibility, that you might find a Lobster (Homarus gammarus) or a Conger eel (Conger conger). Deep 21 mt...

The picture is not so clean because of high waves and If you look at the left side of picture you see "lines" (excess boat speed)



downscan








Sonogram of the C-Max 800/S CX side-scan sonar with an operating frequency of 325 kHZ.


Here I have also found a video on youtube: 

Dive Portorož - Nemo Divers - Wreck Maona Rosa - Nemo Divers

[RGecy]

Peter,

Love all the images!  Thank you for sharing them with us! 

Robert

[Dieago]

Peter looking at your post is like going back in history! Very cool I realy liked the one of the float plane

[newkid4si]

Peter

     The forum has truly been blessed by your post. The images and narrative are great. Looking forward to the next.

             Mike