Pella Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Pella Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
54 31.359 N,8 14.807 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 54.522650
  • Longitude: 8.246783
Wreck Depth -0.7 m
Water Depth 5 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name PELLA
Length 134.1 m
Tonnage 7130
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jul 31, 1964
Original Detection Year 1964
Last Detection Year 2018
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Markers W CARD PILLAR 250MTRS WSW OF WK
Surveying Details H2961/64 16.9.64 ST IN 543124N, 081453E. (HAMBURG NM 3247/64). - NM 1739/64. H2961/64 30.3.67 NOW MARKED BY G BUOY, W TOPMARK. (HAMBURG NM 2220/66). BR STD. 5.5.78 BUOY CHANGED TO W CARD PILLAR 250MTRS WSW OF WK. (IALA). NCA. 8.7.16 SHOWN AS ST WK DRIES 0.7MTRS IN 5431.359N, 0814.807E [WGD] ON DE421015. (EDN 3.2, DTD 4.3.16). AMEND ST DRIES 0.7MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Last Amended Date Jan 8, 2019

Circumstances of loss

BUILT BY MARINE INDUSTRIES LTD, CANADA. NORTH SANDS TYPE. BROKE IN TWO.

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 54 31.359 N,8 14.807 E
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FAQ

Where is the PELLA wreck located?

The PELLA wreck is located at coordinates 54 31.359 N,8 14.807 E.

How deep is the PELLA and where exactly is it located?

The PELLA lies at a depth of about -0.7 meters and is located at coordinates 54 31.359 N,8 14.807 E.

How deep is the seabed around the PELLA?

The seabed around the PELLA lies at approximately 5 meters deep.

When did the PELLA sink?

The PELLA sank on Jul 31, 1964.

When was the wreck of the PELLA discovered?

The wreck of the PELLA was discovered in 1964.

What was the tonnage of the PELLA?

The PELLA had a tonnage of 7130 tons.