Sarmatia Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Sarmatia Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		49 4 N,12 5 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 49.066667
  • Longitude: -12.083333
Water Depth 950 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name SARMATIA
Type steam ship
Flag FI
Tonnage 2417
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jun 18, 1940
Original Detection Year 1940
Original Source other
Surveying Details H01001/40 21.6.40 H01001/40 SINKING POSN 490400N, 120500W ON 21.6.40. 10.8.87 10.8.87 SINKING POSN AS ABOVE PLOTS IN APPROX 1000MTRS. SINKING DATE 18.6.40. (WW2SL & AXIS SUBMARINE SUCCESSES).
Last Amended Date Aug 1, 2014

Circumstances of loss

TORPEDOED BY U-28. (WW2SL & AXIS SUBMARINE SUCCESSES).

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FAQ

Where is the SARMATIA wreck located?

The SARMATIA wreck is located at coordinates 49 4 N,12 5 W.

How deep is the seabed around the SARMATIA?

The seabed around the SARMATIA lies at approximately 950 meters deep.

When did the SARMATIA sink?

The SARMATIA sank on Jun 18, 1940.

When was the wreck of the SARMATIA discovered?

The wreck of the SARMATIA was discovered in 1940.

What country did the SARMATIA belong to?

The SARMATIA belonged to FI.

What was the tonnage of the SARMATIA?

The SARMATIA had a tonnage of 2417 tons.

What type of wreck is the SARMATIA?

The SARMATIA is classified as a steam ship.

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