Sagitta Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Sagitta Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		37 3.25 N,18 22 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 37.054167
  • Longitude: 18.366667
Water Depth 3700 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name SAGITTA
Type steam ship
Flag IT
Length 125.9 m
Width 15.8 m
Draught 8.5
Tonnage 5153
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Nov 9, 1941
Original Detection Year 1941
Original Source other
Surveying Details 25.6.78 VESSEL SANK ABOUT 120M SE OF PUNTA STILO, IN 370315N, 182200E APPROX. NCA. FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Aug 20, 2003

Circumstances of loss

VESSEL, BUILT 1919 BY D & W HENDERSON & CO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY BIAGIO BARRIELLO. SHELLED & SUNK BY BRITISH WARSHIPS. LAID DOWN AS A WAR PICOTEE. (DODS & WARTIME STANDARD SHIPS VOL 3).

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FAQ

Where is the SAGITTA wreck located?

The SAGITTA wreck is located at coordinates 37 3.25 N,18 22 E.

How deep is the seabed around the SAGITTA?

The seabed around the SAGITTA lies at approximately 3700 meters deep.

When did the SAGITTA sink?

The SAGITTA sank on Nov 9, 1941.

When was the wreck of the SAGITTA discovered?

The wreck of the SAGITTA was discovered in 1941.

What country did the SAGITTA belong to?

The SAGITTA belonged to IT.

What was the tonnage of the SAGITTA?

The SAGITTA had a tonnage of 5153 tons.

What type of wreck is the SAGITTA?

The SAGITTA is classified as a steam ship.

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