Escort Vessel Wreck Jp 89916

Field	Value
Wreck Category	non-dangerous wreck
Status	Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM)	14 5 N,109 16 E
Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees	Latitude: 14.083333 Longitude: 109.266667
Water Depth	45 m
Water Level Effect	always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum	Lowest Low Water
Type	escort vessel
Flag	JP
Conspic Visual	not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar	not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk	Jan 12, 1945
Original Detection Year	1997
Last Detection Year	2024
Original Source	other
Surveying Details	HH100/351/12 12.2.97 SUNK IN PA 140500N, 1091600E. ONE ESCORT VESSEL WAS IMMOBILISED HEREABOUTS AT NOON, AND WAS ATTACKED AGAIN IN THE SAME LOCALITY AT ABOUT 1800. (F HINDS, LTR DTD 22.1.97). FOR FILING ONLY. NCA.
Last Amended Date	Feb 7, 2025

Circumstances of loss

BOMBED AND SUNK BY US CARRIER BASED AIRCRAFT.

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