Golden Ocean Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Golden ocean Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
14 25 N,87 25 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 14.416667
  • Longitude: 87.416667
Water Depth 2900 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name GOLDEN OCEAN
Type motor vessel
Flag SO
Length 103 m
Width 15.2 m
Draught 7
Tonnage 3827
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo metal: concentrate and products
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jun 2, 1971
Original Detection Year 1971
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details SANK IN 142500N, 872500E, APPROX. (LL 205). NCA.
Last Amended Date Aug 14, 2009

Circumstances of loss

OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THIO KENG LENG. PASSAGE KOREA FOR VISHAKHAPATNAM. SANK FOLLOWING LEAKAGE. (LL).

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 14 25 N,87 25 E
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FAQ

Where is the GOLDEN OCEAN wreck located?

The GOLDEN OCEAN wreck is located at coordinates 14 25 N,87 25 E.

How deep is the seabed around the GOLDEN OCEAN?

The seabed around the GOLDEN OCEAN lies at approximately 2900 meters deep.

When did the GOLDEN OCEAN sink?

The GOLDEN OCEAN sank on Jun 2, 1971.

When was the wreck of the GOLDEN OCEAN discovered?

The wreck of the GOLDEN OCEAN was discovered in 1971.

What country did the GOLDEN OCEAN belong to?

The GOLDEN OCEAN belonged to SO.

What cargo was the GOLDEN OCEAN carrying?

The GOLDEN OCEAN was carrying metal: concentrate and products.

What was the tonnage of the GOLDEN OCEAN?

The GOLDEN OCEAN had a tonnage of 3827 tons.

What type of wreck is the GOLDEN OCEAN?

The GOLDEN OCEAN is classified as a motor vessel.