Success Star Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Success star Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		14 0 N,93 45 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 14.000000
  • Longitude: 93.750000
Water Depth 1300 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name SUCCESS STAR
Type motor vessel
Flag HN
Length 49.4 m
Width 8.2 m
Draught 3.4
Tonnage 199
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo timber
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1990
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details HH507/350/01 18.6.90 WAS ABANDONED IN 140000N, 934500E, APPROX. (LL, 5.6.90). NCA.
Last Amended Date Aug 26, 2009

Circumstances of loss

17.5.90 PASSAGE YANGON FOR MADRAS. ENCOUNTERED BAD WEATHER 17.5.90 AND WAS ABANDONED BY CREW THE FOLLOWING DAY. PRESUMED TO HAVE SUNK. (LLOYDS VOL.280)

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FAQ

Where is the SUCCESS STAR wreck located?

The SUCCESS STAR wreck is located at coordinates 14 0 N,93 45 E.

How deep is the seabed around the SUCCESS STAR?

The seabed around the SUCCESS STAR lies at approximately 1300 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the SUCCESS STAR discovered?

The wreck of the SUCCESS STAR was discovered in 1990.

What country did the SUCCESS STAR belong to?

The SUCCESS STAR belonged to HN.

What cargo was the SUCCESS STAR carrying?

The SUCCESS STAR was carrying timber.

What was the tonnage of the SUCCESS STAR?

The SUCCESS STAR had a tonnage of 199 tons.

What type of wreck is the SUCCESS STAR?

The SUCCESS STAR is classified as a motor vessel.

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