Chinchong Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Chinchong Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		34 32.133 N,119 50.567 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 34.535550
  • Longitude: 119.842783
Water Depth 0 m
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name CHINCHONG
Type steam ship
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1922
Last Detection Year 1981
Original Source unknown
Last Amended Date Jun 4, 1984

Surveying Details

H1221/22 1.3.22 H1221/22 1.3.22 SS CHINGCHONG LIES WRECKED ON BAR AT ENTRANCE TO KWANHOKON, SW OF KAISHAN (KWANSHAN) ISLAND. IT IS REPORTED THAT WK DOES NOT BLOCK PASSAGE OF VESSELS ACROSS THE BAR. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED) INS WK [OLD SYMBOL] PA IN 343245N, 1195020E. BR STD. 19.2.48 19.2.48 SHOWN AS DW ON JAPANESE 342. NC 3480. 12.1.81 12.1.81 SHOWN IN 343208N, 1195034E ON PRC 9107. NC 1253.

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FAQ

Where is the CHINCHONG wreck located?

The CHINCHONG wreck is located at coordinates 34 32.133 N,119 50.567 E.

When was the wreck of the CHINCHONG discovered?

The wreck of the CHINCHONG was discovered in 1922.

What type of wreck is the CHINCHONG?

The CHINCHONG is classified as a steam ship.

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