Glory Land Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Glory land Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		26 27 N,121 0 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 26.450000
  • Longitude: 121.000000
Water Depth 70 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name GLORY LAND
Type carrier
Flag VC
Length 84.9 m
Width 13.4 m
Draught 6
Tonnage 2276
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jan 20, 1990
Original Detection Year 1990
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details HH548/350/01 22.5.90 ACTUAL SINKING POSN COULD BE 262700N, 1210000E. (LL 19.4.90). NCA. SANK IN 270000N, 1212300E. (MSD). NCA.
Last Amended Date Aug 20, 2009

Circumstances of loss

EX-NATALIE '89, EX-DOTO '89, EX-VORIAS SPORADIS '89, EX-JUMBO TRUSE '88, EX-CASTLE FAITH '86, EX-AGROIS NICOLAOS -83, EX-CALAMOS-81, EX-TITSA '76, EX-ALEXIA '76, EX-PHEBE '70. BUILT IN 1956 BY AL & CH DE BRETAGNE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY SNOW BIRD SHIPPING CO LTD. PASSAGE SUAO FOR SHANGHAI. SANK, CAUSE NOT REPORTED. (MSD).

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FAQ

Where is the GLORY LAND wreck located?

The GLORY LAND wreck is located at coordinates 26 27 N,121 0 E.

How deep is the seabed around the GLORY LAND?

The seabed around the GLORY LAND lies at approximately 70 meters deep.

When did the GLORY LAND sink?

The GLORY LAND sank on Jan 20, 1990.

When was the wreck of the GLORY LAND discovered?

The wreck of the GLORY LAND was discovered in 1990.

What country did the GLORY LAND belong to?

The GLORY LAND belonged to VC.

What was the tonnage of the GLORY LAND?

The GLORY LAND had a tonnage of 2276 tons.

What type of wreck is the GLORY LAND?

The GLORY LAND is classified as a carrier.

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