Hai You Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status lifted
Hai you Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		22 7.41 N,114 25.25 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 22.123500
  • Longitude: 114.420833
Water Depth 32 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name HAI YOU
Type carrier
Length 106.1 m
Width 15.8 m
Draught 6.7
Tonnage 3518
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo containers,scrap metal
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Apr 11, 1995
Original Detection Year 1995
Last Detection Year 1996
Original Source ship visit/hydrographic note report
Markers ISOLATED DANGER BUOY, FL(2)5S
Last Amended Date Jan 19, 2006

Surveying Details

HH550/414/01 11.5.95 NEW WK IN 220730N, 1142503E MARKED BY TWO CARDINAL BUOYS. NOT RECEIVED ON NAVTEX OR BY LONG RANGE WARNING. (MV PENINSULAR BAY, HN DTD 29.4.95). HN FAXED TO NAVAREA COORDINATOR. HH550/414/01 11.5.95 SANK IN 220700N, 1142506E. (LL 12.4.95). NCA YET. AWAIT DETAILS OF BUOYAGE. HH548/436/03 16.5.95 WK IN 220730N, 1142506E. MARKED BY TWO N CARDINAL BUOYS IN 220745.0N, 1142519.2E, AND 220739.0N, 1142456.4E. (HONG KONG MARINE DEPT, FAX DTD19.4.95). - NM 1799/95. HH548/436/03 10.7.95 TWO N CARDINAL LT BUOYS, Q, ARE TO BE INSERTED IN 220745.0N, 1142519.2E. (REPUBLIC OF CHINA NM 63/10/95). HH548/436/03 10.7.95 DW WITH PILLAR ISOLATED DANGER BUOY, FL(2)5S, IS TO BE INSERTED IN 220730N, 1142506E. LIGHT BUOY IN 220745.0N, 1142519.2E IS TO BE DELETED. (REPUBLIC OF CHINA NM 75/12/95). DELETE BOTH N CARD BUOYS, INSERT ISO DANGER BUOY, DELETE PA. - NM 2436/95. HH548/436/03 45.9.96 WK AND BUOYAGE TO BE DELETED. (CHINESE NM 12/115/96). - NM 2605/96.

Circumstances of loss

WAS IN COLLISION WITH M CONTAINER VESSEL THUBAN (4943 GT). CARGO OF 92 EMPTY CONTAINERS AND SCRAP IRON. 25 CREW ON BOARD, 21 RESCUED BUT ONE DIED LATER. THUBAN SUSTAINED SEVERE BOW DAMAGE BUT SAILED TO HONG KONG. (LL).

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 22 7.41 N,114 25.25 E
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FAQ

Where is the HAI YOU wreck located?

The HAI YOU wreck is located at coordinates 22 7.41 N,114 25.25 E.

How deep is the seabed around the HAI YOU?

The seabed around the HAI YOU lies at approximately 32 meters deep.

When did the HAI YOU sink?

The HAI YOU sank on Apr 11, 1995.

When was the wreck of the HAI YOU discovered?

The wreck of the HAI YOU was discovered in 1995.

What cargo was the HAI YOU carrying?

The HAI YOU was carrying containers,scrap metal.

What was the tonnage of the HAI YOU?

The HAI YOU had a tonnage of 3518 tons.

What type of wreck is the HAI YOU?

The HAI YOU is classified as a carrier.

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