Capella Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | dangerous wreck |
| Status | Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist |
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Capella Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
53 8.454 N,4 33.335 E |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 22 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | CAPELLA |
| Type | coaster |
| Flag | NL |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Bottom Texture | Sand |
| Original Detection Year | 1958 |
| Last Detection Year | 2017 |
| Original Source | Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports |
| Surveying Details | H468/58 4.6.58 SANK 10MILES NE OF TEXEL LIGHT VESSEL. (LL, 8.1.58). POSN 530830N, 043330E FOR FILING ONLY. NCA. |
| Last Amended Date | Nov 10, 2017 |
Circumstances of loss
FOUNDERED. CREW OF NINE MISSING. BOAT MARKED 'CAPELLA - GRONINGEN' WITH RAFT AND WRECKAGE FOUND BY LIFEBOAT 'BRANDARIS' OFF TERSHELLING. (LL).
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