Silverstar Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Silverstar Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
54 53.5 N,13 40 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 54.891667
  • Longitude: 13.666667
Water Depth 46 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Mean Sea Level
Name SILVERSTAR
Type fishing vessel
Flag DK
Tonnage 20
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jan 29, 1969
Original Detection Year 1969
Last Detection Year 1969
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details H1402/61 3.3.69 H1402/61 3.3.69 REPORTED SUNK IN 545830N, 134000E APPROX. (LLOYDS 30.1.69 & 28.2.69). NCA YET. H1402/61 3.3.69 H1402/61 3.3.69 VESSEL SUNK IN 545330N, 134000E. (E. GERMAN NM 330T/69). NCA YET. H1402/61 14.5.71 H1402/61 14.5.71 NM 330T/69 CANCELLED. (ROSTOCK NM 683/71). ?LIFTED. NCA. 31.1.08 31.1.08 NOT SHOWN ON GERMAN 162 [2006 EDN]. AMENDED TO DEAD. NFA
Last Amended Date Aug 1, 2014

Circumstances of loss

SANK WHILST UNDER TOW AFTER FIRE ON BOARD. (LL).

General Comments

CUTTER

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FAQ

Where is the SILVERSTAR wreck located?

The SILVERSTAR wreck is located at coordinates 54 53.5 N,13 40 E.

How deep is the seabed around the SILVERSTAR?

The seabed around the SILVERSTAR lies at approximately 46 meters deep.

When did the SILVERSTAR sink?

The SILVERSTAR sank on Jan 29, 1969.

When was the wreck of the SILVERSTAR discovered?

The wreck of the SILVERSTAR was discovered in 1969.

What country did the SILVERSTAR belong to?

The SILVERSTAR belonged to DK.

What was the tonnage of the SILVERSTAR?

The SILVERSTAR had a tonnage of 20 tons.

What type of wreck is the SILVERSTAR?

The SILVERSTAR is classified as a fishing vessel.