Stainless Trader Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Stainless trader Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
38 48 N,9 41.6 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 38.800000
  • Longitude: 9.693333
Water Depth 750 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name STAINLESS TRADER
Type tanker
Flag CY
Length 91.4 m
Width 14.3 m
Draught 5.2
Tonnage 1599
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo chemicals
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Dec 25, 1986
Original Detection Year 1986
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details H4644/74 9.3.87 SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 384800N, 094136E. (LLOYDS VOL.267). NCA, FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Nov 22, 2002

Circumstances of loss

BUILT IN 1971 BY BATSERVICE VERFT A/S, ARENDAL. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY ADRIATIC TANKERS SHIPPING CO. PASSAGE PORTO VESME FOR TURKEY. SANK AFTER TAKING IN WATER & LISTING IN VERY HEAVY SEAS 20M OFF CAPE CARBONARA, SARDINIA. TEN CREW SAVED, EIGHT DIED. (MSD).

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 38 48 N,9 41.6 E
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FAQ

Where is the STAINLESS TRADER wreck located?

The STAINLESS TRADER wreck is located at coordinates 38 48 N,9 41.6 E.

How deep is the seabed around the STAINLESS TRADER?

The seabed around the STAINLESS TRADER lies at approximately 750 meters deep.

When did the STAINLESS TRADER sink?

The STAINLESS TRADER sank on Dec 25, 1986.

When was the wreck of the STAINLESS TRADER discovered?

The wreck of the STAINLESS TRADER was discovered in 1986.

What country did the STAINLESS TRADER belong to?

The STAINLESS TRADER belonged to CY.

What cargo was the STAINLESS TRADER carrying?

The STAINLESS TRADER was carrying chemicals.

What was the tonnage of the STAINLESS TRADER?

The STAINLESS TRADER had a tonnage of 1599 tons.

What type of wreck is the STAINLESS TRADER?

The STAINLESS TRADER is classified as a tanker.