Stella Croce Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Stella croce Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
24 45.6 N,120 43.4 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 24.760000
  • Longitude: 120.723333
Water Depth 60 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name STELLA CROCE
Type bulk carrier
Flag PA
Length 81.5 m
Width 15 m
Draught 9.7
Tonnage 3154
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo metal: concentrate and products
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Oct 2, 1984
Original Detection Year 1984
Last Detection Year 1986
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details H1274/81 11.10.84 H1274/81 11.10.84 SANK IN 242536N, 1204324E. (LL 3.10.84). NCA YET, PLOTS 5M INLAND. 12.10.84 12.10.84 SINKING POSN CORRECTED TO 244536N, 1204324E. (LLOYDS CASUALTY DEPT, TELECON) H2710/86 14.10.86 H2710/86 14.10.86 CARGO SALVAGE IN HAND, AUG-DEC '86, IN 244536N, 1204324E. (TAIWAN NM 35/86) INS AS NDW. BR STD.
Last Amended Date Oct 21, 1986

Circumstances of loss

BUILT 1984 BY TOKUSHIMA ZOSEN SANGYO K.K., KOMATSUSHIMA. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY MICKEY MARINE S.A. SANK FOLLOWING A COLLISION WITH MV BENNY FORTUNA. WAS ON PASSAGE KAOHSIUNG TO JAPAN. 8 OF 15 CREW LOST. (MSD).

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 24 45.6 N,120 43.4 E
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FAQ

Where is the STELLA CROCE wreck located?

The STELLA CROCE wreck is located at coordinates 24 45.6 N,120 43.4 E.

How deep is the seabed around the STELLA CROCE?

The seabed around the STELLA CROCE lies at approximately 60 meters deep.

When did the STELLA CROCE sink?

The STELLA CROCE sank on Oct 2, 1984.

When was the wreck of the STELLA CROCE discovered?

The wreck of the STELLA CROCE was discovered in 1984.

What country did the STELLA CROCE belong to?

The STELLA CROCE belonged to PA.

What cargo was the STELLA CROCE carrying?

The STELLA CROCE was carrying metal: concentrate and products.

What was the tonnage of the STELLA CROCE?

The STELLA CROCE had a tonnage of 3154 tons.

What type of wreck is the STELLA CROCE?

The STELLA CROCE is classified as a bulk carrier.