Chung Hsing No.1 Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Chung hsing no.1 Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		25 12.167 N,121 44.5 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 25.202783
  • Longitude: 121.741667
Water Depth 65 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name CHUNG HSING NO.1
Type dredger
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Mar 2, 1977
Original Detection Year 1977
Original Source national HO/authority charts
Surveying Details 3.7.84 3.7.84 NOT SHOWN ON JAPANESE 525 (1:650T) REC'D OCT 83. NCA.
Last Amended Date Nov 8, 2007

Circumstances of loss

OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY HUA LUNG HR ENGINEERING CO. NON-PROPELLED DREDGER. SANK AFTER STRIKING WRECK OF S TANKER BORAG. WAS UNDER TOW OF 2 FISHING VESSELS IN POOR VISIBILITY. (LL).

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 25 12.167 N,121 44.5 E
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FAQ

Where is the CHUNG HSING NO.1 wreck located?

The CHUNG HSING NO.1 wreck is located at coordinates 25 12.167 N,121 44.5 E.

How deep is the seabed around the CHUNG HSING NO.1?

The seabed around the CHUNG HSING NO.1 lies at approximately 65 meters deep.

When did the CHUNG HSING NO.1 sink?

The CHUNG HSING NO.1 sank on Mar 2, 1977.

When was the wreck of the CHUNG HSING NO.1 discovered?

The wreck of the CHUNG HSING NO.1 was discovered in 1977.

What type of wreck is the CHUNG HSING NO.1?

The CHUNG HSING NO.1 is classified as a dredger.

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