Bristol Blenheim Bomber
Blenheim Mk IV attacked by an Italian aircraft and ditched on 13 December 1941; crew survived. Wreck lies upright at about 42 m some 500 m off Xrobb l-Ghagin. Deep boat dive, sometimes strong currents.
Facts
- Region: Malta – Main Island
- Area: Valletta & south-east
- Depth: 39–42 m
- Level: advanced
- Current: moderate
- Type: wreck
- Coordinates: 35.8353, 14.5747 (approximate)
- Highlights: WWII light bomber, ditched Dec 1941, wings and radial engine
- Tips: Currents possible; deep (>40 m).