Central Bohol Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Central bohol Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
11 16 N,119 19 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 11.266667
  • Longitude: 119.316667
Water Depth 60 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name CENTRAL BOHOL
Type carrier
Flag PH
Length 69.8 m
Width 11 m
Draught 4.6
Tonnage 980
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo timber
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jul 26, 1990
Original Detection Year 1990
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details HH552/350/01 13.9.90 SANK OFF KAWAYAN ISLAND (?CAUAYAN I), EL NIDO. DECLARED TOTAL LOSS. (LL, 7.8.90). POSN FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Nov 18, 2014

Circumstances of loss

EX-SWEET NEWS '81, EX-BIKYO MARU. BUILT IN 1968 BY HASHIHAMA ZOSEN, IMABARI. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY CENTRAL SHIPPING INC. PASSAGE PALAWAN FOR MANILA. SUFFERED CRACK IN SHELL PLATING AND SANK. FOUR MEN LOST. (MSD).

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 11 16 N,119 19 E
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FAQ

Where is the CENTRAL BOHOL wreck located?

The CENTRAL BOHOL wreck is located at coordinates 11 16 N,119 19 E.

How deep is the seabed around the CENTRAL BOHOL?

The seabed around the CENTRAL BOHOL lies at approximately 60 meters deep.

When did the CENTRAL BOHOL sink?

The CENTRAL BOHOL sank on Jul 26, 1990.

When was the wreck of the CENTRAL BOHOL discovered?

The wreck of the CENTRAL BOHOL was discovered in 1990.

What country did the CENTRAL BOHOL belong to?

The CENTRAL BOHOL belonged to PH.

What cargo was the CENTRAL BOHOL carrying?

The CENTRAL BOHOL was carrying timber.

What was the tonnage of the CENTRAL BOHOL?

The CENTRAL BOHOL had a tonnage of 980 tons.

What type of wreck is the CENTRAL BOHOL?

The CENTRAL BOHOL is classified as a carrier.