James B Stephens Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | dangerous wreck |
|
James b stephens Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
30 0 S,33 0 E |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
|
| Water Depth | 1950 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | JAMES B STEPHENS |
| Type | steam ship |
| Length | 134.4 m |
| Width | 17.4 m |
| Draught | 11.3 |
| Tonnage | 7176 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Mar 8, 1943 |
| Original Detection Year | 1943 |
| Original Source | other |
| Surveying Details | 15.9.72 SUNK OFF DURBAN. (LIBERTY SHIPS). POSN 300000S, 330000E FOR FILING ONLY. |
| Last Amended Date | Sep 10, 2012 |
Circumstances of loss
TORPEDOED.
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