This is the information page about the shipwreck Stellatus, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 58 33.977 N,3 4.095 W (58.844716666667, -3.1926833333333)
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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: STELLATUS
Length 96 meter, width: 13.4 meter, draught: 5.8, tonnage 1827 ton
Load: wood: unprocessed and products
Cause: ex-herma gorthon '51. built in 1936 by as fred m/u, fredriksstad. owned at time of loss by rederi a/b, brubor, helsingborg. two boilers, 4 cylinder compound expansion engine, single shaft. passage turku (finland) for ellesmere port. (sibi).
Year of registration: 1959
Water depth above wreck: 0 meter
Known since: 1959
Details measurements/cartography: H1603/59 12.2.60 BROKE UP IN HEAVY SEAS AFTER RUNNING ASHORE IN APPROX POSN 583400N, 030400W. (LL & CG WICK). NCA. RSDRA2022000137295 30.1.23 OUTSIDE M/B LIMITS 2021. (A-2-SEA SOLUTIONS LTD, HI1709). NFA.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Position: 58 33.977 N,3 4.095 W