Sabia (Probably) Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Sabia (probably) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		60 56.925 N,4 45.406 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 60.948750
  • Longitude: 4.756767
Water Depth 130 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name SABIA (PROBABLY)
Type motor vessel
Flag NO
Tonnage 264
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo non-ferrous elements and ores: unrefined and refined,general and mixed goods
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Dec 20, 1976
Original Detection Year 1977
Last Detection Year 2021
Original Source national HO/authority charts
Last Amended Date Oct 7, 2021

Surveying Details

H4491/70 24.10.77 NDW SHOWN IN 605656N, 044530E [EUR] ON NORWEGIAN 24. BR STD. 14.11.77 VESSEL SANK 280DEGS, 370MTRS FROM SOGNEUKSEN LT IN GEN DEPTH 130MTRS. (LL, 3 & 14.11.77). PROBABLY THIS WK. 7.2.06 SHOWN IN 6056.933N, 004 45.400E [WGD] ON NORWEGIAN 24 [REPRINT JUL '05]. BA 2291 [2ND EDN, DEC '04]. 23.8.08 NDW SHOWN IN 6056.296N, 0445.412E [WGD] ON NORWEGIAN 24 [REPRINT MAY '08, LARGEST SCALE ADOPTION]. NC 3531. SEP 2013/0001190523 1.11.13 SHOWN IN 6056.925N, 0445.406E [WGD] ON NO3Z0808 [EDN 2.0].

Circumstances of loss

OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY ANDERS AUSTEVOLL P/R. ON LINER SERVICE PASSAGE SOGN TO BERGEN. REPORTEDLY CAPSIZED AND SANK FOLLOWING LEAK, OFF SOGNEUKSEN LT, SOGNEFJORD. A TOTAL LOSS, SALVAGE NOT ECONOMICAL. (LLOYDS VOL.230).

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FAQ

Where is the SABIA (PROBABLY) wreck located?

The SABIA (PROBABLY) wreck is located at coordinates 60 56.925 N,4 45.406 E.

How deep is the seabed around the SABIA (PROBABLY)?

The seabed around the SABIA (PROBABLY) lies at approximately 130 meters deep.

When did the SABIA (PROBABLY) sink?

The SABIA (PROBABLY) sank on Dec 20, 1976.

When was the wreck of the SABIA (PROBABLY) discovered?

The wreck of the SABIA (PROBABLY) was discovered in 1977.

What country did the SABIA (PROBABLY) belong to?

The SABIA (PROBABLY) belonged to NO.

What cargo was the SABIA (PROBABLY) carrying?

The SABIA (PROBABLY) was carrying non-ferrous elements and ores: unrefined and refined,general and mixed goods.

What was the tonnage of the SABIA (PROBABLY)?

The SABIA (PROBABLY) had a tonnage of 264 tons.

What type of wreck is the SABIA (PROBABLY)?

The SABIA (PROBABLY) is classified as a motor vessel.

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