Eiko Maru (Part Of)(Possibly) Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Eiko maru (part of)(possibly) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
20 10.083 N,118 16.667 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 20.168050
  • Longitude: 118.277783
Water Depth 2700 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name EIKO MARU (PART OF)(POSSIBLY)
Flag JP
Tonnage 1843
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Oct 24, 1944
Original Detection Year 1944
Original Source other
Surveying Details 11.2.76 WRECK SHOWN IN 201005N, 1181640E [UND] ON CHINESE 0013. NCA. FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Aug 6, 2008

Circumstances of loss

TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY US SUB SEADRAGON. CAPTS REPORT STATES TARGET BROKE IN TWO. (US SUB ATTACKS WW11).

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FAQ

Where is the EIKO MARU (PART OF)(POSSIBLY) wreck located?

The EIKO MARU (PART OF)(POSSIBLY) wreck is located at coordinates 20 10.083 N,118 16.667 E.

How deep is the seabed around the EIKO MARU (PART OF)(POSSIBLY)?

The seabed around the EIKO MARU (PART OF)(POSSIBLY) lies at approximately 2700 meters deep.

When did the EIKO MARU (PART OF)(POSSIBLY) sink?

The EIKO MARU (PART OF)(POSSIBLY) sank on Oct 24, 1944.

When was the wreck of the EIKO MARU (PART OF)(POSSIBLY) discovered?

The wreck of the EIKO MARU (PART OF)(POSSIBLY) was discovered in 1944.

What country did the EIKO MARU (PART OF)(POSSIBLY) belong to?

The EIKO MARU (PART OF)(POSSIBLY) belonged to JP.

What was the tonnage of the EIKO MARU (PART OF)(POSSIBLY)?

The EIKO MARU (PART OF)(POSSIBLY) had a tonnage of 1843 tons.