Bcl Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Bcl Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		14 34.44 N,120 56.977 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 14.574000
  • Longitude: 120.949617
Wreck Depth 3.7 m
Water Depth 6 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Mean Lower Low Water
Name BCL
Type barge
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1968
Last Detection Year 1997
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Last Amended Date Sep 5, 2007

Surveying Details

H907/56 18.11.68 WK 4FT IN 0.36M, 284DEGS FROM S BREAKWATER LT, MARKED BY R SPHERICAL BUOY CLOSE W. (MANILA NMS 78/68 & 81/68). - NM 2046/68. H4171/63 22.10.69 SHOWN AS WK 4FT IN 143431N, 1205654E ON US 14236 [1969 EDN]. NC 3487. H4171/63 27.1.75 SHOWN AS SW 3.7MTRS [2FMS 0FT] IN 143431.8N, 1205654E [LUZ] MARKED BY R SPHERICAL BUOY CLOSE NE ON PHILIPPINES C&GS 4236 [1974 EDN]. BR STD. H5 13.5.04 SHOWN AS SW 3.7MTRS IN 1434.428N, 12056.964 [WGD] ON PHILIPPINE ENC PH5MHNR40 (MANILA HARBOUR, 1:10,000) [EDN 1 DTD 2003]. BR STD. 2.3.06 SHOWN IN 1434.440N, 12056.977E [WGD] ON PHILIPPINES 4236 [2ND'EDN DEC 2003, CORR TO NM 2/05]. NO EVIDENCE OF BUOY CLOSE NE. AMEND POSN. NC 3932. 5.9.07 SEP 2007/000062256 'DISPROVED'. NAMRIA-NAVOCEANO SINGLE BEAM SURVEY OF 1997. (E- MAIL FM NAMRIA DTD 6.8.07). AMENDED TO 'DEAD'. NC'S 3931 & 3932.

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FAQ

Where is the BCL wreck located?

The BCL wreck is located at coordinates 14 34.44 N,120 56.977 E.

How deep is the BCL and where exactly is it located?

The BCL lies at a depth of about 3.7 meters and is located at coordinates 14 34.44 N,120 56.977 E.

How deep is the seabed around the BCL?

The seabed around the BCL lies at approximately 6 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the BCL discovered?

The wreck of the BCL was discovered in 1968.

What type of wreck is the BCL?

The BCL is classified as a barge.

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