Stina (Possibly) Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Stina (possibly) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		56 51.606 N,6 27.533 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 56.860100
  • Longitude: -6.458883
Wreck Depth 80 m
Water Depth 85 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name STINA (POSSIBLY)
Type steam ship
Flag SE
Sonar Length 55
Sonar Width 15.5
Shadow Height 5
Orientation 171
Tonnage 1136
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Mar 2, 1918
Bottom Texture Mud
Scour Dimensions ,,000.5,
Original Detection Year 1918
Last Detection Year 2009
Original Source unknown
Surveying Details 4.3.18 M11316 4.3.18 8M N BY E FROM CAIRNS OF COLL. NOT SEEN TO SINK BUT EXPLOSION SEEN. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). 3.3.18 M7170 3.3.18 APPROX POSN 564800N, 063000W. (MASTER, REPORT, RA STORNOWAY). 8.4.18 M17777 8.4.18 POSN 8M N OF THE CAIRNS OF COLL. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). H2408/19 22.3.19 H2408/19 22.3.19 POSN 564800N, 063000W. (VA STORNOWAY). INS AS WK (1918)(OLD SYMBOL). BR STD. H1140/29 15.2.29 H1140/29 15.2.29 AMEND TO NDW PA (1918). BR STD. 5.2.59 5.2.59 AMEND TO NDW PA. BR STD. 8.9.75 8.9.75 AMEND TO USC PA 36MTRS. NC 1796. 10.8.09 SEP 2009/000104871 10.8.09 LOCATED 23.7.09 IN 5651.606N, 0627.533W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST M/B DEPTH 80.23 IN GEN DEPTH 85MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 55.0MTRS, WIDTH 15.5MTRS, HT 5.0MTRS. LIES 077/171DEGS WITH BOWS 081 DEGS (SIC). INTACT. V MINOR SCOUR TO NORTH. (MV ANGLIAN SOVERIGN, HN FOR HI 1297). LIES APPROX 171/351DEGS, WITH BOWS PROBABLY S. INS AS WK 80MTRS. BR STD. HH091/297/01 11.12.09 HH091/297/01 & SEP 2009/000188814 11.12.09 NOT LOCATED IN LISTED POSN. WK EXAM'D 23.7.09 IN 5651.606N, 0627.533W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST M/B DEPTH 80.23 IN GEN DEPTH 85MTRS. SCOUR 0.5MTR DEEP CLOSE N OF WK. LENGTH 55.0MTRS, WIDTH 15.5MTRS, HT 5.00MTRS. LIES 171/351DEGS. APPARENTLY INTACT. (NETSURVEY, HI 1297). ?UPRIGHT. POSSIBLY THIS VESSEL. AMEND WK 80MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD.
Last Amended Date Dec 11, 2009

Circumstances of loss

BUILT OF IRON IN 1883. SINGLE BOILER, COMPOUND EXPANSION ENGINE, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAGE GLASGOW FOR GOTHENBURG. CAPTURED AND THEN SUNK BY U-22 8 MILES N BY E FROM CAIRNS OF COLL.

General Comments

INTACT, ?UPRIGHT, MINOR SCOUR AT WK

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 56 51.606 N,6 27.533 W
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FAQ

Where is the STINA (POSSIBLY) wreck located?

The STINA (POSSIBLY) wreck is located at coordinates 56 51.606 N,6 27.533 W.

How deep is the STINA (POSSIBLY) and where exactly is it located?

The STINA (POSSIBLY) lies at a depth of about 80 meters and is located at coordinates 56 51.606 N,6 27.533 W.

How deep is the seabed around the STINA (POSSIBLY)?

The seabed around the STINA (POSSIBLY) lies at approximately 85 meters deep.

When did the STINA (POSSIBLY) sink?

The STINA (POSSIBLY) sank on Mar 2, 1918.

When was the wreck of the STINA (POSSIBLY) discovered?

The wreck of the STINA (POSSIBLY) was discovered in 1918.

What country did the STINA (POSSIBLY) belong to?

The STINA (POSSIBLY) belonged to SE.

What was the tonnage of the STINA (POSSIBLY)?

The STINA (POSSIBLY) had a tonnage of 1136 tons.

What type of wreck is the STINA (POSSIBLY)?

The STINA (POSSIBLY) is classified as a steam ship.

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