Stella Maru No 2 Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Stella maru no 2 Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
17 32 S,59 55 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: -17.533333
  • Longitude: 59.916667
Water Depth 1600 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name STELLA MARU NO 2
Type motor vessel
Flag MR
Length 52.1 m
Width 8.8 m
Draught 3
Tonnage 345
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Sep 26, 1978
Original Detection Year 1978
Last Detection Year 1978
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 29.9.78 VESSEL REPORTED IN DISTRESS IN 173200S, 595500E APPROX. SINKING DUE TO LEAKAGE. CREW ARE ABANDONING SHIP. (LL 28.9.78). NCA. 30.9.78 VESSEL REPORTED SUNK ON 26.9.78. CREW SAFE. (LLOYDS 29.9.78). NCA. 13.11.78 POSN GIVEN AS 172500S, 595300E APPROX. (LLOYDS ID 9/78). NCA. FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Aug 5, 2019
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FAQ

Where is the STELLA MARU NO 2 wreck located?

The STELLA MARU NO 2 wreck is located at coordinates 17 32 S,59 55 E.

How deep is the seabed around the STELLA MARU NO 2?

The seabed around the STELLA MARU NO 2 lies at approximately 1600 meters deep.

When did the STELLA MARU NO 2 sink?

The STELLA MARU NO 2 sank on Sep 26, 1978.

When was the wreck of the STELLA MARU NO 2 discovered?

The wreck of the STELLA MARU NO 2 was discovered in 1978.

What country did the STELLA MARU NO 2 belong to?

The STELLA MARU NO 2 belonged to MR.

What was the tonnage of the STELLA MARU NO 2?

The STELLA MARU NO 2 had a tonnage of 345 tons.

What type of wreck is the STELLA MARU NO 2?

The STELLA MARU NO 2 is classified as a motor vessel.