Constant Star Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Constant star Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		57 28.744 N,1 46.051 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 57.479067
  • Longitude: -1.767517
Water Depth 0 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name CONSTANT STAR
Type fishing vessel
Flag GB
Length 28.3 m
Width 6.7 m
Tonnage 139
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Aug 26, 1987
Bottom Texture Rock
Original Detection Year 1987
Last Detection Year 1989
Original Source national coast guard or patrol
Surveying Details H2866/85 29.9.87 STRANDED, LYING ON BEAM ENDS & CONSPICUOUS, IN 572845.5N, 014557W. NO SALVAGE ATTEMPT YET MADE & NONE, SO FAR, PLANNED. HARBOUR AUTHORITY WISHES WK TO BE REMOVED. (MORAY CG, TELECON). INS AS ST CONSPIC. NE 1438. 3.10.87 WILL BE LEFT AS LIES. (LLOYDS VOL.270). HH264/350/01 11.5.89 VESSEL A TOTAL LOSS. (LLOYDS VOL.276). 9.10.04 EUT POSN: 5728.744N, 0146.051W. NE 1438.
Last Amended Date Oct 9, 2004

Circumstances of loss

VESSEL, RAN AGROUND IN HIGH WINDS, POSSIBLY DUE TO THE COMPETENCE OF THE MASTER. (LLOYDS VOL.276).

General Comments

INTACT, ON BEAM ENDS

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FAQ

Where is the CONSTANT STAR wreck located?

The CONSTANT STAR wreck is located at coordinates 57 28.744 N,1 46.051 W.

When did the CONSTANT STAR sink?

The CONSTANT STAR sank on Aug 26, 1987.

When was the wreck of the CONSTANT STAR discovered?

The wreck of the CONSTANT STAR was discovered in 1987.

What country did the CONSTANT STAR belong to?

The CONSTANT STAR belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the CONSTANT STAR?

The CONSTANT STAR had a tonnage of 139 tons.

What type of wreck is the CONSTANT STAR?

The CONSTANT STAR is classified as a fishing vessel.

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