Saxonia Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Saxonia Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		56 31.7 N,20 57.95 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 56.528333
  • Longitude: 20.965833
Wreck Depth 4.9 m
Water Depth 9 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Mean Sea Level
Name SAXONIA
Type steam ship
Length 36.6 m
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1920
Last Detection Year 2016
Original Source other
Last Amended Date Nov 9, 2016

Surveying Details

H8952/20 18.12.20 SS SAXONIA IN APPROX 563145N, 205800E, IN S ENTRANCE TO LIBAU HBR. (SNO BALTIC) INS WK [OLD SYMBOL]. H7320/23 24.10.23 STEEL STEAMER, ABOUT 120FT, IN 563142N, 205757E, OR 300FT FROM S PIER HD. LEAST DEPTH 16FT IN GEN DEPTH 30FT. TOTALLY BLOWN UP. (BRITISH CONSULATE, RIGA, B.O.T MEMO 16773) AMEND TO WK 16FT IN NEW POSN. BA 1770. [NO DATE] NO LONGER CHARTED. AMENDED TO DEAD. SEP 2016/000175581 9.11.16 NOT SHOWN ON LATVIAN 3700. (EDN 3, COR TO 10.6.16). CONFIRMED DEAD.

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FAQ

Where is the SAXONIA wreck located?

The SAXONIA wreck is located at coordinates 56 31.7 N,20 57.95 E.

How deep is the SAXONIA and where exactly is it located?

The SAXONIA lies at a depth of about 4.9 meters and is located at coordinates 56 31.7 N,20 57.95 E.

How deep is the seabed around the SAXONIA?

The seabed around the SAXONIA lies at approximately 9 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the SAXONIA discovered?

The wreck of the SAXONIA was discovered in 1920.

What type of wreck is the SAXONIA?

The SAXONIA is classified as a steam ship.

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