Gulf Star Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Gulf star Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		5 43 N,107 29 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 5.716667
  • Longitude: 107.483333
Water Depth 60 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name GULF STAR
Type motor vessel
Flag PA
Tonnage 978
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jan 23, 1977
Original Detection Year 1977
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 18.2.77 SANK IN V APPROX POSN 054300N, 1072900E. (LL 16.2.77). NCA. FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Jan 9, 2008

Circumstances of loss

BUILT IN 1967 BY KISHUNOTO ZOSEN, KINOE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY GULF OCEAN LINES (PANAMA). PASSAGE HONG KONG FOR SINGAPORE. ABANDONED AND SANK. CREW RECOVERED. (MSD).

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FAQ

Where is the GULF STAR wreck located?

The GULF STAR wreck is located at coordinates 5 43 N,107 29 E.

How deep is the seabed around the GULF STAR?

The seabed around the GULF STAR lies at approximately 60 meters deep.

When did the GULF STAR sink?

The GULF STAR sank on Jan 23, 1977.

When was the wreck of the GULF STAR discovered?

The wreck of the GULF STAR was discovered in 1977.

What country did the GULF STAR belong to?

The GULF STAR belonged to PA.

What was the tonnage of the GULF STAR?

The GULF STAR had a tonnage of 978 tons.

What type of wreck is the GULF STAR?

The GULF STAR is classified as a motor vessel.

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