Cheng Da Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Cheng da Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
24 42 N,119 44 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 24.700000
  • Longitude: 119.733333
Water Depth 50 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Indian Spring Low Water
Name CHENG DA
Type carrier
Flag CN
Length 152.7 m
Width 18.9 m
Draught 11.9
Tonnage 5034
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Mar 19, 1996
Original Detection Year 1996
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details HH554/400/01 26.3.96 SANK IN 244200N, 1194400E. (LL 20.3.96). NCA. HH554/400/01 26.3.96 SANK IN 243400N, 1195000E. (HYDROPAC 245/96). NCA. HH554/400/01 22.4.96 SUNK IN VICINITY OF 243400N, 1195000E. (NAVAREA XI 197/96). NCA. FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date May 4, 2021

Circumstances of loss

SANK. SURVIVORS RESCUED BY MV SALVIA II.

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 24 42 N,119 44 E
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FAQ

Where is the CHENG DA wreck located?

The CHENG DA wreck is located at coordinates 24 42 N,119 44 E.

How deep is the seabed around the CHENG DA?

The seabed around the CHENG DA lies at approximately 50 meters deep.

When did the CHENG DA sink?

The CHENG DA sank on Mar 19, 1996.

When was the wreck of the CHENG DA discovered?

The wreck of the CHENG DA was discovered in 1996.

What country did the CHENG DA belong to?

The CHENG DA belonged to CN.

What was the tonnage of the CHENG DA?

The CHENG DA had a tonnage of 5034 tons.

What type of wreck is the CHENG DA?

The CHENG DA is classified as a carrier.