Kormoran HSK wreck
Formerly Steiermark, a German raider Hamburg – America Line vessel
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Country Built Germany
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Port Built Kiel
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Length 157.00
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Beam 20.00
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Engine N
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TONA 8736.00
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When Lost 1941/11/19
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Where Lost 150 miles of Carvarvon
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Sinking Lost after fight with Sydney
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Sunk Code Scuttled
Museum Reference
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wreck Kormoran HSK
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Protected Federal
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Found Y
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Inspected N
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File Number 125/84
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Chart Number 1055, 330, 329
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Confidential NO
Artefact information
| wreck | Kormoran HSK |
|---|---|
| When Lost | 1941/11/19 |
| Protected | Federal |
| Found | Y |
| Inspected | N |
| Where Lost | 150 miles of Carvarvon |
| Latitude Max | -26.1 |
| Longitude Max | 111.22 |
| Engine | N |
| TONA | 8736.00 |
| Country Built | Germany |
| Port Built | Kiel |
| Length | 157.00 |
| Beam | 20.00 |
| Deaths | 78 |
| Crew | 393 |
| Sinking | Lost after fight with Sydney |
| Sunk Code | Scuttled |
| Master | Detmers |
| Owner | German Navy |
| Builder | Kiel Shipyard |
| File Number | 125/84 |
| Chart Number | 1055, 330, 329 |
| Comments | Formerly Steiermark, a German raider Hamburg – America Line vessel |
| Sources | HMAS Sydney 2 Search Foundation found site with side scan sonar 12 March 2008 <http://presspass.findingsydney.com> McCarthy, M. (ed.) 2010 HMAS Sydney (II). Western Australian Museum Press, Welshpool. |
| Confidential | NO |
| URL | http://www.museum.wa.gov.au/maritime-archaeology-db/wrecks/kormoran-hsk |