This is the information page about the shipwreck Stassa, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 57 44.391 N,6 58.202 W (57.445833333333, -6.9883333333333)

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: STASSA

Length 86.6 meter, width: 11.6 meter, draught: 2.7, tonnage 1685 ton
Load: timber

Cause: built in 1951 by amsterdamsche droog dok maats, amsterdam. owned at time of loss by pisagi corporation. passage archangel for limerick. struck rocks at entrance to loch rodel and later sank at anchor. crew recovered. (msd).

Year of registration: 1966

Water depth above wreck: 21 meter, Height above seabed: 204 cm

Known since: 1966, last detected: 20201017

Details measurements/cartography: H2714/66 22.8.66 STRANDED IN 574400N, 065800W [OGB]. (CG, TELECON 17.8.66).

- NM 1560/66. H2714/66 26.9.66 NO LONGER VISIBLE. (HM COASTGUARD, LTR DTD 31.8.66). AMEND TO DW.

- NM 1811/66. H4893/77 23.8.79 LYING ON STBD SIDE, BOWS S. ALMOST INTACT, BUT BRIDGE GUTTED AND PROPELLOR MISSING. TIMBER CARGO STILL IN HOLD. GEN DEPTH AT BOWS 20MTRS AND AT STERN 12MTRS. A HAZARD TO ALL SHIPPING THAT MAY SHELTER IN THE LOCH. (RAF CONINSBY SAC, 1979) H1310/81/18 30.7.81 PARTS OF SUPERSTRUCTURE NOW UNSAFE. OTHERWISE NO CHANGE. (A J JENNIONS, LIVERPOOL UNIVERSITY, 14.7.81). H3057/81 1.8.85 EXAMINED 15.7.83 IN 574424N, 065809W [OGB]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 12.5MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 22MTRS. DCS3 HT 10MTRS. NO SCOUR. (RACAL SURVEY LTD, 17.7.85). BR STD. H1310/85/40 14.11.85 DIVED ON 19.8.85. DESCRIPTION GIVEN SIMILAR TO ABOVE REPORTS BUT STATED TO LIE E/W. (RAF LOSSIEMOUTH SAC EXPED REPORT, 17.10.85). NCA. H1310/87/5 1.2.88 DIVED ON JUL '87. LITTLE CHANGE FROM PREVIOUS REPORTS. SOME CARGO HAS BEEN REMOVED, AS HAS THE ENGINE. LARGE CAST IRON PROPELLER LIES ON SEABED NEAR STERN. SURFACE FILM INDICATES SLIGHT LEAKAGE OF OIL. (R BANKS, RAF ABINGDON, 18.12.87). NCA. 5.10.99 ALMOST INTACT, LYING ON STBD SIDE. MAST AND FUNNEL LIE ON SEABED ON SHOREWARD SIDE. SOME TIMBER STILL IN HOLDS. STANDS 10MTRS PROUD. SEABED SAND. (DIVER MAGAZINE, OCT '99). NCA. 3.7.08 EUT POSN: 5744.379N, 0658.209W. NC 2802. RSDRA2022000034693 2.9.22 EXAM’D 17.10.20 IN 5744.391N, 0658.202W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 10.33MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 21MTRS. LENGTH 75MTRS, WIDTH 26.9MTRS, HT 10MTRS. ORIENTATION 204/024 DEGS. LARGELY INTACT, LYING ON ITS SIDE. (CLINTON MARINE SURVEY AB, HI 1589). AMEND DW 10.33MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: ALMOST INTACT, ON STBD SIDE

Position: 57 44.391 N,6 58.202 W

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