Korean Star wreck

  • Country Built Panama

  • When Built 1984

  • Length 165.60

  • Beam 26.00

  • Draft 14.80

  • TONA 18.64

  • TONB 10.51

    Map of Korean Star
  • When Lost 1988/05/20

  • Where Lost Cape Cuvier

  • Sinking torn in half during Cyclone

  • Sunk Code Wrecked and sunk

  • Port From Hong Kong

  • Port To Cape Cuvier

Museum Reference

  • wreck Korean Star

  • Protected Not protected

  • Found Y

  • Inspected N

  • Official Number 14421-84

  • Chart Number 1056

  • Confidential NO

Artefact information

Full information about the Korean Star
wreck Korean Star
When Lost 1988/05/20
Protected Not protected
Found Y
Inspected N
Where Lost Cape Cuvier
Latitude Max -24.21
Longitude Max 113.42
Position Information Aerial GIS
TONA 18.64
TONB 10.51
Country Built Panama
When Built 1984
Port Registered Panama
Official Number 14421-84
Length 165.60
Beam 26.00
Draft 14.80
Deaths none
Crew 19
Sinking torn in half during Cyclone
Sunk Code Wrecked and sunk
Port From Hong Kong
Port To Cape Cuvier
Master Captain Gim Jong Du
Owner Green Spanker Shippings S.A.
Chart Number 1056
Sources AMSA W.O.236
Confidential NO
URL http://www.museum.wa.gov.au/maritime-archaeology-db/wrecks/korean-star