Ginrei Maru Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Ginrei maru Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
13 10 N,119 40 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 13.166667
  • Longitude: 119.666667
Water Depth 4000 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name GINREI MARU
Type motor vessel
Flag PA
Length 92.4 m
Width 14.3 m
Draught 6.4
Tonnage 2627
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo timber
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Aug 8, 1984
Original Detection Year 1984
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details H2500/74 18.9.84 SANK 115M SW OF MANILA. (LL, 10 & 11.8.84). PLOTS IN APPROX 4000MTRS. NCA.FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Nov 18, 2014

Circumstances of loss

BUILT IN 1970 BY IMABARI ZOSEN, IMABARI. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY SUN SILVER LINE SA. PASSAGE SABAH FOR SAIKI. CARGO SHIFTED ROUGH WEATHER. TOOK WATER, CAPSIZED AND SANK. CREW OF 20 RECOVERED. (MSD).

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FAQ

Where is the GINREI MARU wreck located?

The GINREI MARU wreck is located at coordinates 13 10 N,119 40 E.

How deep is the seabed around the GINREI MARU?

The seabed around the GINREI MARU lies at approximately 4000 meters deep.

When did the GINREI MARU sink?

The GINREI MARU sank on Aug 8, 1984.

When was the wreck of the GINREI MARU discovered?

The wreck of the GINREI MARU was discovered in 1984.

What country did the GINREI MARU belong to?

The GINREI MARU belonged to PA.

What cargo was the GINREI MARU carrying?

The GINREI MARU was carrying timber.

What was the tonnage of the GINREI MARU?

The GINREI MARU had a tonnage of 2627 tons.

What type of wreck is the GINREI MARU?

The GINREI MARU is classified as a motor vessel.