This is the information page about the shipwreck Hms stella orion, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 51 31.216 N,1 8.947 E (51.441933333333, 0.92858333333333)

 

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The texts accompanying this shipwreck are in English 🇬🇧, as they are prepared by the UK Hydrographic Office (UKHO) based on data from UKHO and the hydrographic services of the Netherlands, Belgium and Germany, among others. They include the known details of the wreck and the comments of the cartographers who have checked the position and condition of the wreck over time.

 

1. Ability
2. Actuality
3. Africa
4. Agamemnon
5. Airston (probably)
6. Alberta
7. Albion (probably)
8. Alf everard (part of)
9. Alf everard (part of)
10. Algeria
11. Alice marie
12. Archon
13. Argus
14. Aridity (probably)
15. Astrologer
16. Atherton
17. Avon
18. Azariah (poss)
19. Balakani
20. Baltrader
21. Bella donna
22. Blue mermaid
23. Bolbec (possibly)
24. Bradglen
25. British oak
26. Chieftain
27. City of brisbane
28. Corheath
29. Daisy maud
30. Dalryan
31. Dela
32. Delce
33. Diana
34. Dinard
35. Dolcoath (part)
36. Dortejensen
37. Drofli
38. E oaze light vessel
39. East shoebury bn (remains of)
40. Embla (possibly)
41. Empire ghyll
42. Enterprise ranger 2
43. Erins isle (possibly)
44. Explorer
45. Fearless
46. Flandres
47. Fleurita
48. Fred everard
49. Georgia
50. Ghc (possibly)
51. Girasol
52. Great nore tower (remains)
53. Great nore towers (remains)
54. Great nore towers (remains).
55. H k daniels
56. Harcourt
57. Hawksdale
58. Hawnby
59. Herland (part of)
60. Herland (part of)
61. Hibernia
62. Hm mms 39 (part of)(possibly)
63. Hm mms 39 (part of)(probably)
64. Hm torpedo boat no.12
65. Hmml 127 (possibly)
66. Hmmtb 16 (possibly)
67. Hmnls van meerlant (part of)
68. Hms aisha
69. Hms amethyst
70. Hms amethyst (part of)(possibly)
71. Hms aragonite (part of)
72. Hms aragonite (part of)
73. Hms ash
74. Hms blanche
75. Hms capricornus
76. Hms chestnut (probably)
77. Hms conquistador
78. Hms danube 3
79. Hms desiree
80. Hms drummer
81. Hms gracie (probably)
82. Hms guardsman
83. Hms kennymore (part of)(probably)
84. Hms marcella
85. Hms mastiff (possibly)
86. Hms myrtle
87. Hms napia
88. Hms niger (possibly)
89. Hms oriana
90. Hms pyrope
91. Hms ray of hope
92. Hms receptive
93. Hms reed (possibly)
94. Hms resolvo (part of)
95. Hms stella orion
96. Hms tamarisk
97. Hms venetia
98. Hms vimiera (bow section)
99. Hms vimiera (part of)
100. Hms vimiera (stern)
101. Holba
102. Hopper number 19
103. Houston city
104. Ilaro
105. Intrepid
106. Irene
107. Jacob luckenbach
108. James harrod
109. Janie b
110. Josephine charlotte
111. Lady jane
112. Lbv (m)396
113. Lca 551
114. Lcp(r) 1961 (possibly)
115. Letchworth
116. Lindfar
117. Lisbeth m
118. Lowlands
119. Mahseer
120. Maitland
121. Maplin light house
122. Maplin survey platform
123. March
124. Margam abbey
125. Margate sand beacon
126. Mercy
127. Mi amigo
128. Molliette
129. Monica (possibly)
130. Mudlark
131. Nass beacon (ruins)
132. Neptune (possibly)
133. Newlands
134. Norman
135. Nw shingles bn (remains of)
136. Ocean king (possibly)
137. Old whitaker bn (remains of)
138. Opal
139. Paros isle
140. Pinto
141. Pisces
142. Ponzano
143. Prince igor (probably)
144. Radiant
145. Rd barge 59 (part of)(possibly)
146. Resolute
147. Restless wave (possibly)
148. Revenge
149. Rosme
150. Rover (possibly)
151. Rubislaw
152. Ryal
153. San calisto
154. Selnes
155. Slesvig
156. Spaarndem
157. Stad maastricht
158. Strathearn
159. Strom trooper
160. Sun vii
161. Sunk beacon (remains)
162. Sunrise (possibly)
163. Supremity
164. Tam o shanter (part)(possibly)
165. Tam o shanter (part)(possibly)
166. The sultan
167. Thorvin karsven
168. Tongue sand tower (remains)
169. Toreador
170. Toromoree
171. Treport
172. Uama
173. Van meerlant (part of)
174. Vera
175. Volante
176. Wardie
177. Warfleth
178. Warp
179. Westerley star
180. William j taylor (part of)
181. Winifred
182. Winkfield
183. Yassou
184. Zarga

 

Name: HMS STELLA ORION

Year of registration: 1941

Water depth above wreck: 18 meter

Known since: 1941, last detected: 2007

Details measurements/cartography: H01037/40 22.1.41 H01037/40 22.1.41 DW IN 513104N, 010909E. (ADMIRALTY).

- NM 94/41. H01037/40 28.4.41 H01037/40 28.4.41 LEAST DEPTH OVER WK 3FMS 4FT. (ADMIRALTY).

- NM 934/41. H01037/40 21.4.42 H01037/40 21.4.42 LEAST DEPTH NOW 6FMS. (ADMIRALTY).

- NM 833/42. H01037/40 8.1.46 H01037/40 8.1.46 EXAM'D 20.12.45 AFTER DISPERSAL. CLEAR AT 46FT, FOUL AT 47FT. LEAST DEPTH 46FT. (CAPT M/S SHEERNESS, 6.1.46).

- NM 43/46. H01025/40 21.7.48 H01025/40 21.7.48 POSN 513112N, 010900E. DRIFT SWEPT CLEAR AT 45FT, FOUL AT 46FT. (HMS SEAGULL, 16.7.48). NCA. H01037/40 11.12.61 H01037/40 11.12.61 DRIFT SWEEP CLEAR AT 49FT, FOUL AT 51FT. LEAST E/S DEPTH 52FT IN GEN DEPTH 65FT. (HMS ENTERPRISE, 16.11.61). BR STD. H1331/65 25.3.65 H1331/65 25.3.65 EXAM'D 10.11.64 IN 513113N, 010859E. LEAST E/S DEPTH 49FT IN GEN DEPTH 60FT. (HMS ENTERPRISE, 10.11.64).

- NM 725/65. H2813/60 3.5.66 H2813/60 3.5.66 A/S SWEEP & E/S ON 22.9.65. LEAST DEPTH BY E/S 51FT IN GEN DEPTH 60FT. SCOUR 62FT. (HMS ENTERPRISE). H3161/69 11.10.73 H3161/69 11.10.73 EXAM'D IN 513111N, 010903E [OGB] USING HIFIX [2 LOP]. SWEPT CLEAR 47FT, FOUL 47.9FT. LEAST E/S DEPTH 47.2FT IN GEN DEPTH 60FT. SCOUR 63FT. SMALL SCOUR. (PLA MAPLIN). NC 1607. 8.4.87 1987 EXAM'D 8.4.87. LEAST E/S DEPTH 14.5MTRS. SCOUR 3.7MTRS EXTEDNS 80MTRS NE AND SW. EXTENDS 80MTRS E/W, 40MTRS N/S. (PLA). 10.4.90 10.4.90 LOCATED. (PLA 202/3-9, DTD 23.1.90, PLA WK/OB REPORT NO.13/73 E14/88). 26.2.07 26.2.07 EXAM'D 2003 IN LISTED POSN. SMALL DISPERSED WK WELL DEEPER THAT ANY VESSEL LIKELY TO USE THE AREA. STANDS 4MTRS PROUD OF SEABED. RETAIN AS SW 14.3MTRS. (PLA WK REPORT DTD 24.7.03). NCA.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: SMALL, DISPERSED WK

Position: 51 31.216 N,1 8.947 E

 

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