Maria Bacolitsa
The bulk carrier Maria Bacolitsa lost contact after an SOS on 1 March 1980. She lies broken in two, with the sections about 500 m apart; the intact and imposing stern section was identified in 2014 in the Heras project with GeoEcoMar. Depth about 45 m.
Facts
- Region: Romania – Black Sea coast
- Area: Mangalia – Vama Veche
- Depth: 45 m
- Level: advanced
- Current: low
- Type: wreck
- Coordinates: 43.92, 28.735 (approximate)
- Highlights: bulk carrier lost after an SOS on 1 March 1980, broken in two, sections about 500 m apart, stern identified 2014 (Heras project, GeoEcoMar), about 45 m, technical dive
- Tips: Technical dive. The position comes from Black Sea Diving School's editorial wreck map, which itself labels it 'orientative' and not for navigation; the local operator knows the exact spot.