Other Wreck 48007

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		49 45.844 N,2 21.408 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 49.764067
  • Longitude: -2.356800
Wreck Depth 55 m
Water Depth 62 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Sonar Length 40
Shadow Height 6
Orientation 45
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 2004
Original Source diver
Surveying Details HH256/440/04 23.7.04 HH256/440/04 23.7.04 DIVED IN 4945.844N, 0221.408W [WGD] USING DGPS. STANDS 6MTRS HIGH BY E/S AND DEPTH GAUGE. GEN DEPTH 68MTRS. LENGTH 40MTRS. LIES SE/NW WITH BOWS SE. SMALL CARGO STEAMER. UPRIGHT. STERN INTACT WITH SQUARE BLADED PROP. BOW SMASHED. BELL RECOVERED BUT UNNAMED. (I TAYLOR, SKINDEEP DIVING). PRESUMED DIVED AT HW. CHARTED GEN DEPTH 62MTRS. INS AS WK USC 55MTRS. - NM 3909/04. HH100/351/22 28.9.04 HH100/351/22 28.9.04 THIS COULD BE 'STELLA'. (M PAGE). NCA. 20.5.09 20.5.09 GIVEN THAT THIS WRECK IS ONLY 40MTRS IN LENGTH, IT IS UNLIKELY TO BE THE 'STELLA'. (M PAGE, EMAIL DTD 15.5.09). DETAILS OF STELLA REMOVED FROM RECORD. NCA.
Last Amended Date Jul 23, 2004

Circumstances of loss

BUILT IN 1897 BY PICKERGILL & SONS. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY ERNST BERGMANN. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 254NHP. PASSAGE ANTWERP FOR SPEZIA. SANK FOLLOWING COLLISION WITH FINNISH SS BOMARSUND (4337 TONS) IN FOG. (DODS).

General Comments

UPRIGHT, STERN INTACT, BOWS SE, DIMENSIONS BY DIVER

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