This is the information page about the shipwreck Hmsm starfish, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 54 46.94 N,7 5.857 E (54.7823333, 7.0976167)

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.

Name: HMSM STARFISH

Length 61.3 meter, width: 7 meter, draught: 3, tonnage 640 ton

Cause: Scuttled after being depth charged by german minesweeper m 7.

Year of registration: 1988

Water depth above wreck: 30 meter

Known since: 1988, last detected: 2019

Details measurements/cartography: SUNK WHILE ON PATROL IN HELIGOLAND BIGHT. (WW2SL). H3468/87 16.11.88 SW 29.1MTRS IN 544700N, 070556E[EUR]. (HAMBURG NM (20)1001/40/88). INS AS SW 15FMS 5FT.

- NM 3645/88. 24.5.98 AMEND TO SW 29.1MTRS. NC 1405. HH328/350/01 20.9.89 SW 28.2MTRS. (HAMBURG NM (20)50/36/89). HH100/351/04 20.9.91 CONFIRMED AS WK LOCATED IN 540700N, 070556E. (NAVAL ATTACHE, BONN, 21.5.91 & 15.8.91; NAVAL STAFF DUTIES (FOREIGN DOCUMENTS SECTION) 30.8.91). HH100/351/04 7.10.91 LIES NW OF A RESEARCH PLATFORM. TORPEDOES ONBOARD. (DHI HAMBURG, 7.8.90). SEP 2015/000158093 19.1.16 SHOWN AS SW 28MTRS IN 5446.982N, 0705.956E [WGD] ON DE221000 [ED7.0, DTD 10.07.15]. AMEND TO SW 28MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Position: 54 46.94 N,7 5.857 E

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