Chiyoda Maru No 6 Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Chiyoda maru no 6 Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		14 44.5 N,17 32.5 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 14.741667
  • Longitude: -17.541667
Water Depth 2 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name CHIYODA MARU NO 6
Type trawler
Flag JP
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Aug 31, 1970
Original Detection Year 1970
Last Detection Year 2008
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 16.10.70 STRANDED ON CHAUSEE DES ALMADIES. (LLOYDS 202/42) - POSN 144430N, 173230W. NCA.
Last Amended Date Nov 10, 2019

Circumstances of loss

GROUNDED ON CHAUSEE DES ALMADIES. ATTEMPTS TO REFLOAT UNSUCCESSFUL. (LLOYDS VOL 202 PAGE42). 3 UNSUCCESSFUL ATTEMPTS TO REFLOAT. ABANDONED BY OWNERS. (LLOYDS VOL 202/203. (4 STRANDED WKS ALREADY ON CHAUSEE DES ALMADIES).

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FAQ

Where is the CHIYODA MARU NO 6 wreck located?

The CHIYODA MARU NO 6 wreck is located at coordinates 14 44.5 N,17 32.5 W.

How deep is the seabed around the CHIYODA MARU NO 6?

The seabed around the CHIYODA MARU NO 6 lies at approximately 2 meters deep.

When did the CHIYODA MARU NO 6 sink?

The CHIYODA MARU NO 6 sank on Aug 31, 1970.

When was the wreck of the CHIYODA MARU NO 6 discovered?

The wreck of the CHIYODA MARU NO 6 was discovered in 1970.

What country did the CHIYODA MARU NO 6 belong to?

The CHIYODA MARU NO 6 belonged to JP.

What type of wreck is the CHIYODA MARU NO 6?

The CHIYODA MARU NO 6 is classified as a trawler.

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