Chian Tah 101 Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Chian tah 101 Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
27 11 N,131 20 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 27.183333
  • Longitude: 131.333333
Water Depth 5000 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name CHIAN TAH 101
Type fishing vessel
Length 66 m
Width 11.3 m
Draught 5.2
Tonnage 956
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Nov 15, 1984
Original Detection Year 1985
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details H1275/85 16.12.85 SANK IN 271100N, 1312000E. (LL, 5.12.85). NCA.
Last Amended Date Nov 9, 2009

Circumstances of loss

EX-SEA BIRD NO.33, BUILT IN 1984, OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY KANASASHI ZOSENSHO, SHIMIZU. HAD AMMONIA LEAKAGE IN ENGINE ROOM, THIS LED TO AN EXPLOSION AND VESSEL SINKING. (MSD).

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FAQ

Where is the CHIAN TAH 101 wreck located?

The CHIAN TAH 101 wreck is located at coordinates 27 11 N,131 20 E.

How deep is the seabed around the CHIAN TAH 101?

The seabed around the CHIAN TAH 101 lies at approximately 5000 meters deep.

When did the CHIAN TAH 101 sink?

The CHIAN TAH 101 sank on Nov 15, 1984.

When was the wreck of the CHIAN TAH 101 discovered?

The wreck of the CHIAN TAH 101 was discovered in 1985.

What was the tonnage of the CHIAN TAH 101?

The CHIAN TAH 101 had a tonnage of 956 tons.

What type of wreck is the CHIAN TAH 101?

The CHIAN TAH 101 is classified as a fishing vessel.