Stella Maris Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Status lifted
Stella maris Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
51 52.141 N,5 16.864 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 51.869017
  • Longitude: -5.281067
Water Depth -2 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name STELLA MARIS
Type fishing vessel
Flag GB
Length 14.6 m
Width 3.7 m
Tonnage 20
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1970
Last Detection Year 1971
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 18.8.71 18.8.71 WK TAKEN OVER BY TH IS REPORTED TO BE IN 515207N, 051648W AND WAS OWNED BY GRAHAM DOVE OF ST DAVIDS. (LL 205/246). NCA. H1232/70 3.9.71 H1232/70 3.9.71 POSN GIVEN AS 515207N, 051648W APPROX. ARRANGEMENTS FOR REMOVAL OF THIS WK HAVE BEEN PUT IN HAND AS A MATTER OF URGENCY. (TH LTR DTD 1.9.71). AMEND LIFT. NCA.
Last Amended Date Apr 28, 2004

Circumstances of loss

SUNK IN ENTRANCE PORTHCLAIS NR ST DAVIDS. WAS BEING TOWED INTO HARBOUR AFTER RECOVERY FROM ROCKS NEAR PORTHLYSGI.

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FAQ

Where is the STELLA MARIS wreck located?

The STELLA MARIS wreck is located at coordinates 51 52.141 N,5 16.864 W.

When was the wreck of the STELLA MARIS discovered?

The wreck of the STELLA MARIS was discovered in 1970.

What country did the STELLA MARIS belong to?

The STELLA MARIS belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the STELLA MARIS?

The STELLA MARIS had a tonnage of 20 tons.

What type of wreck is the STELLA MARIS?

The STELLA MARIS is classified as a fishing vessel.