New Star Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | non-dangerous wreck |
| Status | Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist |
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New star Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
7 50 N,102 30 E |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 75 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Lowest Low Water |
| Name | NEW STAR |
| Type | carrier |
| Flag | PA |
| Tonnage | 1800 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Cargo | timber |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Nov 2, 1989 |
| Original Detection Year | 1989 |
| Last Detection Year | 2024 |
| Original Source | national HO/authority charts |
| Surveying Details | HH544/350/01 12.2.90 SANK IN 075000N, 1023000E, APPROX. (THAI NM 152/2532(T) DTD 1989). INS AS NDWPA. - NM 728/90. HH544/400/03 10.3.00 SANK IN PA 0750.0N, 10230.0E. (THAI NM 152/2532(T) DTD JAN 1999). NCA. |
| Last Amended Date | Aug 27, 2025 |
Circumstances of loss
EX-ARMANDA SINGA '89. EX-PLOY SIAM '88, EX-THAI HO NO 2 '87, EX-MAX NO 6 '83, EX-KOEI MARU '82, EX-ISE MARU NO 5. BUILT IN 1965 BY KURUSHIMA DOCKYARD CO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THONG-LEE SHIPPING EXPRESS SHIPPING PTD LTD. PASSAGE MALASIA FOR BANKOK. SANK OFF HUA SAI DISTRICT OF NAKHON SI THAMMARAT PROVINCE DURING TROPICAL STORM 'GAY'. (MSD).
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