Jennastar Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Jennastar Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		37 56.6 N,6 9.4 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 37.943333
  • Longitude: 6.156667
Water Depth 2700 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Low Water
Name JENNASTAR
Type carrier
Flag MT
Length 73.2 m
Width 11 m
Draught 5.2
Tonnage 499
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Dec 21, 1988
Original Detection Year 1988
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details H2296/84 23.1.89 SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 375636N, 060924E. (LLOYDS VOL.274). NCA, TOO DEEP TO CHART.
Last Amended Date Nov 22, 2002

Circumstances of loss

EX-SAFIR '87, EX-KARE '1985, BORE IV '72. BUILT IN 1965 BY AB OSKARSHAMNS VARV, OSKARSHAMN. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY SCAN CHARTERING LTD. PASSAGE SOUSSE FOR SPAIN. SANK IN WESTERN MED, CAUSE NOT RECORDED. CREW RECOVERED.

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FAQ

Where is the JENNASTAR wreck located?

The JENNASTAR wreck is located at coordinates 37 56.6 N,6 9.4 E.

How deep is the seabed around the JENNASTAR?

The seabed around the JENNASTAR lies at approximately 2700 meters deep.

When did the JENNASTAR sink?

The JENNASTAR sank on Dec 21, 1988.

When was the wreck of the JENNASTAR discovered?

The wreck of the JENNASTAR was discovered in 1988.

What country did the JENNASTAR belong to?

The JENNASTAR belonged to MT.

What was the tonnage of the JENNASTAR?

The JENNASTAR had a tonnage of 499 tons.

What type of wreck is the JENNASTAR?

The JENNASTAR is classified as a carrier.

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