Changmyung No.7 Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Changmyung no.7 Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		33 55 N,127 0 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 33.916667
  • Longitude: 127.000000
Water Depth 80 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name CHANGMYUNG NO.7
Type fishing vessel
Flag KP
Tonnage 96
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jan 14, 1989
Bottom Texture Mud
Original Detection Year 1989
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details HH557/350/01 6.3.89 HH557/350/01 6.3.89 SANK ABOUT 5M SE OF YOSU ISLAND. (LL, 18.1.89). NCA, POSN 335500N, 1270000E FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Nov 18, 2009

Circumstances of loss

BUILT 1961. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY MR YOO BONG WOONG, OF BUSAN. PASSAGE BUSAN FOR FISHING GROUNDS, NEAR SOHUKSAN ISLAND. SANK FOLLOWING A COLLISION IN DENSE FOG WITH SOUTH KOREAN RO-RO M FERRY, CAR FERRY QUEEN. CREW OF 12 REPORTED MISSING. (LLOYDS VOL.275)

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FAQ

Where is the CHANGMYUNG NO.7 wreck located?

The CHANGMYUNG NO.7 wreck is located at coordinates 33 55 N,127 0 E.

How deep is the seabed around the CHANGMYUNG NO.7?

The seabed around the CHANGMYUNG NO.7 lies at approximately 80 meters deep.

When did the CHANGMYUNG NO.7 sink?

The CHANGMYUNG NO.7 sank on Jan 14, 1989.

When was the wreck of the CHANGMYUNG NO.7 discovered?

The wreck of the CHANGMYUNG NO.7 was discovered in 1989.

What country did the CHANGMYUNG NO.7 belong to?

The CHANGMYUNG NO.7 belonged to KP.

What was the tonnage of the CHANGMYUNG NO.7?

The CHANGMYUNG NO.7 had a tonnage of 96 tons.

What type of wreck is the CHANGMYUNG NO.7?

The CHANGMYUNG NO.7 is classified as a fishing vessel.

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