Star Of Jeddah Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Star of jeddah Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
21 20 N,39 2 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 21.333333
  • Longitude: 39.033333
Water Depth 20 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name STAR OF JEDDAH
Type motor vessel
Flag SA
Length 38.7 m
Width 6.4 m
Tonnage 269
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Nov 4, 1969
Original Detection Year 1969
Last Detection Year 2015
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 1.12.69 REPD SUNK ON MISMARI REEF. (LLOYDS VOL.198 P.258) POSN 212000N, 390200E FOR FILING ONLY. H6259/68 19.5.72 ONLY 1 WK IS VISIBLE ON MISMARI REEF. BELEIVED TO BE PEARL OF VICTORIA & NOT STAR OF JEDDAH. (MS JUWARA HN 3/72, DTD 26.3.72) NCA. SEP 2016/000164790 2.11.16 NOT SHOWN ON SAUDI 133. [ED JUNE 2015, DTD 23.6.15]. AMEND DEAD. CINC.NOT SHOWN ON BA 2599 - CINC REMOVED.
Last Amended Date Nov 2, 2016

Circumstances of loss

REPD SUNK ON MISMARI REEF. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY ORRI NAVIGATION LINES. (LLOYDS VOL.198 P.258)

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 21 20 N,39 2 E
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FAQ

Where is the STAR OF JEDDAH wreck located?

The STAR OF JEDDAH wreck is located at coordinates 21 20 N,39 2 E.

How deep is the seabed around the STAR OF JEDDAH?

The seabed around the STAR OF JEDDAH lies at approximately 20 meters deep.

When did the STAR OF JEDDAH sink?

The STAR OF JEDDAH sank on Nov 4, 1969.

When was the wreck of the STAR OF JEDDAH discovered?

The wreck of the STAR OF JEDDAH was discovered in 1969.

What country did the STAR OF JEDDAH belong to?

The STAR OF JEDDAH belonged to SA.

What was the tonnage of the STAR OF JEDDAH?

The STAR OF JEDDAH had a tonnage of 269 tons.

What type of wreck is the STAR OF JEDDAH?

The STAR OF JEDDAH is classified as a motor vessel.