Chiu Chuan No 2 Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Chiu chuan no 2 Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
6 5 S,135 45 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: -6.083333
  • Longitude: 135.750000
Water Depth 46 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name CHIU CHUAN NO 2
Type fishing vessel
Tonnage 203
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Mar 10, 1980
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1980
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details H4852/73 8.4.80 H4852/73 8.4.80 SANK IN 060500S, 1354500E. (LL, 14.3.80). CHART AS NDW PA. BR STD..
Last Amended Date Jan 27, 1996

Circumstances of loss

BUILT IN 1971. SANK IN HEAVY SEAS. CREW RESCUED BY SISTER SHIP CHIU CHUAN NO 1. (LL).

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 6 5 S,135 45 E
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FAQ

Where is the CHIU CHUAN NO 2 wreck located?

The CHIU CHUAN NO 2 wreck is located at coordinates 6 5 S,135 45 E.

How deep is the seabed around the CHIU CHUAN NO 2?

The seabed around the CHIU CHUAN NO 2 lies at approximately 46 meters deep.

When did the CHIU CHUAN NO 2 sink?

The CHIU CHUAN NO 2 sank on Mar 10, 1980.

When was the wreck of the CHIU CHUAN NO 2 discovered?

The wreck of the CHIU CHUAN NO 2 was discovered in 1980.

What was the tonnage of the CHIU CHUAN NO 2?

The CHIU CHUAN NO 2 had a tonnage of 203 tons.

What type of wreck is the CHIU CHUAN NO 2?

The CHIU CHUAN NO 2 is classified as a fishing vessel.