Chun Yang Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Chun yang Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		35 0 N,129 50 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 35.000000
  • Longitude: 129.833333
Water Depth 133 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name CHUN YANG
Type carrier
Flag KP
Tonnage 299
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo construction materials
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Sep 28, 1971
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1971
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 6.10.71 SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 350000N, 1295000E. (LLOYDS VOL.206) NCA. FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Feb 5, 2010

Circumstances of loss

VESSEL WAS ON PASSAGE FOR SAKAI. SANK AFTER COLLISION WITH FV KONPIRA MARU NO.11. THERE WERE NO CASUALTIES. (LLOYDS VOL. 206)

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 35 0 N,129 50 E
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FAQ

Where is the CHUN YANG wreck located?

The CHUN YANG wreck is located at coordinates 35 0 N,129 50 E.

How deep is the seabed around the CHUN YANG?

The seabed around the CHUN YANG lies at approximately 133 meters deep.

When did the CHUN YANG sink?

The CHUN YANG sank on Sep 28, 1971.

When was the wreck of the CHUN YANG discovered?

The wreck of the CHUN YANG was discovered in 1971.

What country did the CHUN YANG belong to?

The CHUN YANG belonged to KP.

What cargo was the CHUN YANG carrying?

The CHUN YANG was carrying construction materials.

What was the tonnage of the CHUN YANG?

The CHUN YANG had a tonnage of 299 tons.

What type of wreck is the CHUN YANG?

The CHUN YANG is classified as a carrier.

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