This is the information page about the shipwreck Lady stella, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 51 6.597 N,1 20.817 E (51.0759833, 1.4147)
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The texts accompanying this shipwreck are in English ๐ฌ๐ง, 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: LADY STELLA
Length 45.5 meter, width: 7.7 meter, draught: 2.9, tonnage 5160 ton
Load: ballast
Cause: Built in 1958 by c v scheeps & masch botje & co, groningen. owned at time of loss by thomas watson (shipping) ltd. 6 cylinder, 4 stroke oil engine, single shaft. passage rochester for par. sank following a collision with british rms pardo. later dispersed. (th & sibi).
Year of registration: 1958
Water depth above wreck: 18 meter, Height above seabed: 135 cm
Known since: 1958, last detected: 2010
Details measurements/cartography: H4037/58 23.3.59 WK LIES 103DEGS, 7.28C FROM FL LT [510640N, 011945E], MARKED BY G CAN LT BUOY 0.8M SE. CLEAR AT 40FT, FOUL AT 41FT IN GEN DEPTH 41FT. (TH, 29.9.58).
- NM 2326/58. H4037/58 9.9.59 BUOY MOVED 1.2C SE. (TH NM 52/59).
- NM 2076/59. H4037/58 27.11.59 DISPERSAL OPERATIONS COMPLETED. CHAIN SWEPT CLEAR AT 46FT, FOUL AT 47FT [LWST]. (THV VESTAL, 7.10.59).
- NM 2739/59. H5824/60 1.3.61 LEAST E/S DEPTH 56FT. (HMS SCOTT, 1960). NE 1698. H4453/72 29.3.78 LOCATED IN 510634N, 012056E [OGB] USING TRISPONDER [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 16.4 IN GEN DEPTH 18.2MTRS. TO BE FURTHER EXAMINED. (HMS BULLDOG, HI 39/77). NCA YET. H4199/78 31.10.78 EXAM'D 23.2.78 & 8.3.78 IN 510634N, 012054E [OGB] USING TRISPONDER. NOT FOUND DURING SOUNDING BUT DCS3 SHOWED WRECKAGE WITH HT 1.9 IN GEN DEPTH 18MTRS. (HMS BULLDOG, HI 35/77 & HI 39/77). CHART AS WK 16.1MTRS.
- NM 2671/78. 10.2.06 [EUT] POSN: 5106.601N, 0120.797E. BA 1698 [INT 1736] [11TH EDN, MAR' 05]. 31.1.11 LOCATED 2010 IN 5106.597N, 0120.817E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 16.50MTRS. A DEBRIS FIELD, LENGTH 45MTRS, WIDTH 29MTRS. LIES 135/315 DEGS. SEVERAL LARGE PIECES OF WRECKAGE AND SEVERAL LARGE SCOURS. CONSIDER OTHER PARTS OF WK ARE BURIED. (NETSURVEY, HI 1342). AMEND WK 16.5MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: DEBRIS FIELD, SEVERAL PIECES OF WRECKAGE WITH SCOURS
Position: 51 6.597 N,1 20.817 E