Acamar Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Acamar Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		24 26 N,119 57 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 24.433333
  • Longitude: 119.950000
Water Depth 60 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Indian Spring Low Water
Name ACAMAR
Type motor vessel
Flag PA
Length 101.2 m
Width 16.2 m
Draught 6.7
Tonnage 3146
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo minerals,clay products
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jan 15, 1993
Original Detection Year 1993
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details HH554/400/01 6.4.93 LAST CONTACT WAS ON 15.1.93 WHEN VESSEL REPORTED IN 242600N, 1195700E AND RETURNING TO KAOHSIUNG FOR SHELTER BECAUSE OF VERY HEAVY WEATHER. (LL 21.1.93). FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date May 4, 2021

Circumstances of loss

27.3.93 REPORTED MISSING WHILE ON PASSAGE HONG KONG TO KEELUNG. NOT FOUND DURING SEARCH. BODIES RECOVERED AT P'ENG HU, PESCADORES ISLANDS. PRESUMED TO HAVE SUNK. (LL 27.3.93).

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FAQ

Where is the ACAMAR wreck located?

The ACAMAR wreck is located at coordinates 24 26 N,119 57 E.

How deep is the seabed around the ACAMAR?

The seabed around the ACAMAR lies at approximately 60 meters deep.

When did the ACAMAR sink?

The ACAMAR sank on Jan 15, 1993.

When was the wreck of the ACAMAR discovered?

The wreck of the ACAMAR was discovered in 1993.

What country did the ACAMAR belong to?

The ACAMAR belonged to PA.

What cargo was the ACAMAR carrying?

The ACAMAR was carrying minerals,clay products.

What was the tonnage of the ACAMAR?

The ACAMAR had a tonnage of 3146 tons.

What type of wreck is the ACAMAR?

The ACAMAR is classified as a motor vessel.

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