Chin Peng No.1 Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Chin peng no.1 Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
21 38 N,119 28 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 21.633333
  • Longitude: 119.466667
Water Depth 2750 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Low Water
Name CHIN PENG NO.1
Type fishing vessel
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Dec 2, 1977
Original Detection Year 1977
Last Detection Year 2017
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 7.12.77 REPORTED SUNK IN 213800N, 1192800E APPROX. (LL 230). NCA. 2.7.84 NOT SHOWN ON JAPANESE 525 [?1982 EDN]. NCA.
Last Amended Date Oct 19, 2017

Circumstances of loss

SANK DUE TO HEAVY WEATHER. (LL).

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 21 38 N,119 28 E
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FAQ

Where is the CHIN PENG NO.1 wreck located?

The CHIN PENG NO.1 wreck is located at coordinates 21 38 N,119 28 E.

How deep is the seabed around the CHIN PENG NO.1?

The seabed around the CHIN PENG NO.1 lies at approximately 2750 meters deep.

When did the CHIN PENG NO.1 sink?

The CHIN PENG NO.1 sank on Dec 2, 1977.

When was the wreck of the CHIN PENG NO.1 discovered?

The wreck of the CHIN PENG NO.1 was discovered in 1977.

What type of wreck is the CHIN PENG NO.1?

The CHIN PENG NO.1 is classified as a fishing vessel.