Dona Josefina Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Dona josefina Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		10 54 N,124 24 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 10.900000
  • Longitude: 124.400000
Water Depth 275 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Mean Lower Low Water
Name DONA JOSEFINA
Type roll on-roll off
Flag PH
Length 71.6 m
Width 13 m
Draught 4.8
Tonnage 991
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo non-ferrous elements and ores: unrefined and refined
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Apr 24, 1986
Bottom Texture Mud
Original Detection Year 1986
Last Detection Year 1988
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details H3763/73 5.6.86 SANK 15MINS AFTER LEAVING ISABEL WHILE OFF SACAY POINT. (LL, 25/26.4.86 & 6.5.86) NCA YET, POSN 105400N, 1242400E FOR FILING ONLY. 16.9.88 REMAINS SUNK. TOTAL LOSS. NO PLANS YET TO SALVAGE. (LL, 10.9.88)
Last Amended Date Feb 5, 2001

Circumstances of loss

25.4.86 LISTED TO PORT, TOOK IN WATER AND SANK IN GOOD WEATHER JUST AFTER LEAVING ISABEL. (LL, 25.4.86) VESSEL, BUILT 1968, WAS OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY CARLOS A. GO THONG LINES INC. 194 LIVES LOST, 220 RESCUED. ON PASSAGE CEBU TO MANILA. (MSD)

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FAQ

Where is the DONA JOSEFINA wreck located?

The DONA JOSEFINA wreck is located at coordinates 10 54 N,124 24 E.

How deep is the seabed around the DONA JOSEFINA?

The seabed around the DONA JOSEFINA lies at approximately 275 meters deep.

When did the DONA JOSEFINA sink?

The DONA JOSEFINA sank on Apr 24, 1986.

When was the wreck of the DONA JOSEFINA discovered?

The wreck of the DONA JOSEFINA was discovered in 1986.

What country did the DONA JOSEFINA belong to?

The DONA JOSEFINA belonged to PH.

What cargo was the DONA JOSEFINA carrying?

The DONA JOSEFINA was carrying non-ferrous elements and ores: unrefined and refined.

What was the tonnage of the DONA JOSEFINA?

The DONA JOSEFINA had a tonnage of 991 tons.

What type of wreck is the DONA JOSEFINA?

The DONA JOSEFINA is classified as a roll on-roll off.

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