Dong Bang No.53 Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Dong bang no.53 Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
24 13.3 N,15 42.1 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 24.221667
  • Longitude: -15.701667
Water Depth 20 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name DONG BANG NO.53
Type stern trawler
Flag KP
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jul 5, 1979
Original Detection Year 1979
Last Detection Year 2008
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details H4718/70 6.8.80 H4718/70 6.8.80 SANK UNDER TOW IN 240500N, 154500W; LATER REPORT GAVE POSN AS 241318N, 154206W. (LL, 25.7.80). INS AS DW (STS FOR PA). - NM 1796/80. 13.8.07 SEP 2007/000052543 13.8.07 NOT SHOWN ON SPANISH 86B [2ND EDN' MAR 2007]. RETAIN. NCA. 21.7.08 SEP 2008/000056284 21.7.08 NOT SHOWN ON SPANISH 86 [EDN 3.08, 1:325000]. NCA.
Last Amended Date Jan 28, 1998

Circumstances of loss

SANK UNDER TOW OF TRAWLER 'PAIS DEL ESTE NO 75'. (LL).

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 24 13.3 N,15 42.1 W
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FAQ

Where is the DONG BANG NO.53 wreck located?

The DONG BANG NO.53 wreck is located at coordinates 24 13.3 N,15 42.1 W.

How deep is the seabed around the DONG BANG NO.53?

The seabed around the DONG BANG NO.53 lies at approximately 20 meters deep.

When did the DONG BANG NO.53 sink?

The DONG BANG NO.53 sank on Jul 5, 1979.

When was the wreck of the DONG BANG NO.53 discovered?

The wreck of the DONG BANG NO.53 was discovered in 1979.

What country did the DONG BANG NO.53 belong to?

The DONG BANG NO.53 belonged to KP.

What type of wreck is the DONG BANG NO.53?

The DONG BANG NO.53 is classified as a stern trawler.