Han Sung No 2 (Probably) Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Han sung no 2 (probably) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
20 17.265 N,17 7.864 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 20.287750
  • Longitude: -17.131067
Water Depth 18 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name HAN SUNG NO 2 (PROBABLY)
Type stern trawler
Flag KP
Length 48.5 m
Width 8.5 m
Draught 3.7
Tonnage 344
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk May 15, 1985
Original Detection Year 1985
Last Detection Year 2003
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details H2080/72 10.6.85 H2080/72 10.6.85 SANK IN 201700N, 170800W, IN 24-26MTRS OF WATER. LEFT AS LIES AS A TOTAL LOSS. (LL, 29.5.85). CHART AS DW (STS FOR PA). - NM 1664/85. HH420/420/01 9.8.93 HH420/420/01 9.8.93 WK, COVERED WITH LESS THAN 20MTRS, IN 201748N, 170806W. (BREST NM 93 29 36). AMEND POSN. BR STD. 27.1.03 27.1.03 DW PA SHOWN IN 2017.265N, 1707.864W [WGD] ON FRENCH 7386 [INT 1951] [1998 EDN, LARGEST SCALE ADOPTION]. NC 1661.
Last Amended Date Jan 27, 2003

Circumstances of loss

REPORTED TO HAVE BEEN HIT BY TWO WAVES, LOST STABILITY AND SANK. ALL CREW RESCUED. (LL).

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FAQ

Where is the HAN SUNG NO 2 (PROBABLY) wreck located?

The HAN SUNG NO 2 (PROBABLY) wreck is located at coordinates 20 17.265 N,17 7.864 W.

How deep is the seabed around the HAN SUNG NO 2 (PROBABLY)?

The seabed around the HAN SUNG NO 2 (PROBABLY) lies at approximately 18 meters deep.

When did the HAN SUNG NO 2 (PROBABLY) sink?

The HAN SUNG NO 2 (PROBABLY) sank on May 15, 1985.

When was the wreck of the HAN SUNG NO 2 (PROBABLY) discovered?

The wreck of the HAN SUNG NO 2 (PROBABLY) was discovered in 1985.

What country did the HAN SUNG NO 2 (PROBABLY) belong to?

The HAN SUNG NO 2 (PROBABLY) belonged to KP.

What was the tonnage of the HAN SUNG NO 2 (PROBABLY)?

The HAN SUNG NO 2 (PROBABLY) had a tonnage of 344 tons.

What type of wreck is the HAN SUNG NO 2 (PROBABLY)?

The HAN SUNG NO 2 (PROBABLY) is classified as a stern trawler.