Stella Croce Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | non-dangerous wreck |
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Stella croce Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
24 45.6 N,120 43.4 E |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 60 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | STELLA CROCE |
| Type | bulk carrier |
| Flag | PA |
| Length | 81.5 m |
| Width | 15 m |
| Draught | 9.7 |
| Tonnage | 3154 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Cargo | metal: concentrate and products |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Oct 2, 1984 |
| Original Detection Year | 1984 |
| Last Detection Year | 1986 |
| Original Source | Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports |
| Surveying Details | H1274/81 11.10.84 H1274/81 11.10.84 SANK IN 242536N, 1204324E. (LL 3.10.84). NCA YET, PLOTS 5M INLAND. 12.10.84 12.10.84 SINKING POSN CORRECTED TO 244536N, 1204324E. (LLOYDS CASUALTY DEPT, TELECON) H2710/86 14.10.86 H2710/86 14.10.86 CARGO SALVAGE IN HAND, AUG-DEC '86, IN 244536N, 1204324E. (TAIWAN NM 35/86) INS AS NDW. BR STD. |
| Last Amended Date | Oct 21, 1986 |
Circumstances of loss
BUILT 1984 BY TOKUSHIMA ZOSEN SANGYO K.K., KOMATSUSHIMA. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY MICKEY MARINE S.A. SANK FOLLOWING A COLLISION WITH MV BENNY FORTUNA. WAS ON PASSAGE KAOHSIUNG TO JAPAN. 8 OF 15 CREW LOST. (MSD).
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