Hong Lin Fung 3 Wreck
| Field |
Value |
| Wreck Category |
wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure |
| Status |
lifted
|
Hong lin fung 3 Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
|
22 17.898 N,113 51.943 E |
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
|
- Latitude: 22.298300
- Longitude: 113.865717
|
| Water Depth |
7 m
|
| Water Level Effect |
covers and uncovers |
| Vertical Datum |
Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name |
HONG LIN FUNG 3 |
|
Type
|
carrier
|
| Flag |
CN |
| Length |
50.9 m |
| Cargo |
construction materials
|
| Conspic Visual |
not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar |
not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk |
Sep 14, 1998
|
| Original Detection Year |
1998 |
| Last Detection Year |
1999 |
| Original Source |
local port authority |
| Markers |
ISO DANGER LT BUOY, FL(2) 10S, CLOSE S |
| Last Amended Date |
Apr 23, 1999 |
Surveying Details
HH550/406/04 1.10.98 SANK IN 221753.9N, 1135156.6E [WGD]. SITTING UPRIGHT. THE HIGHEST POINT, THE SIGNAL MAST ABOVE THE WHEELHOUSE, IS ABOUT 6MTRS ABOVE DATUM. NOW MARKED BY AN ISOLATED DANGER LT BUOY. UNLIKELY THAT THE WK WILL BE SALVAGED WITHIN THE NEXT TWO MONTHS. (HONG KONG, CHINA, MARINE DEPARTMENT, FAX DTD 29.9.98). HH550/406/04 5.10.98 LIT BUOY IS FL(2) 10SEC. BUOY IS ABOUT 3MTRS S OF WK. (HONG KONG CHINA, MARINE DEPTH, FAX DTD 5.10.98). - NM 4041/98. HH550/406/04 12.10.98 ABOVE DETAILS REPEATED. (HONG KONG, CHINA, MARINE DEPT NM 147/98). NFA. HH550/406/04 5.3.99 WK REMOVAL IN HAND. BUOY WILL BE REMOVED ON COMPLETION. (HONG KONG, CHINA, MARINE DEPT, FAX DTD 25.2.99). NCA. HH550/406/04 22.3.99 WK WAS REMOVED 1.3.99. SURVEY HAS BEEN ARRANGED TO CONFIRM LEAST DEPTH AFTER REMOVAL. ISO DANGER BUOY TO BE REMOVED AFTER SURVEY COMPLETED. (HONG KONG. CHINA, MARINE DEPT FAX DTD 17.3.99). NCA. HH550/406/04 23.4.99 ISO DANGER MARK HAS BEEN RECOVERED. INITIAL SURVEY SHOWS THAT THE AREA IS CLEARED OF OBSTRUCTION. (HONG KONG, CHINA, MARINE DEPT, FAX DTD 1.4.99). AMENDED TO LIFT. - NM 2002/99. HH550/406/05 19.8.99 CONFIRMATION OF DELETION OF ST AND BUOY. (CHINESE NM 15/175/99) - NFA.
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22 17.898 N,113 51.943 E
Hong Lin Fung 3 on Wreck Map
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FAQ
Where is the HONG LIN FUNG 3 wreck located?
The HONG LIN FUNG 3 wreck is located at coordinates 22 17.898 N,113 51.943 E.
How deep is the seabed around the HONG LIN FUNG 3?
The seabed around the HONG LIN FUNG 3 lies at approximately 7 meters deep.
When did the HONG LIN FUNG 3 sink?
The HONG LIN FUNG 3 sank on Sep 14, 1998.
When was the wreck of the HONG LIN FUNG 3 discovered?
The wreck of the HONG LIN FUNG 3 was discovered in 1998.
What country did the HONG LIN FUNG 3 belong to?
The HONG LIN FUNG 3 belonged to CN.
What cargo was the HONG LIN FUNG 3 carrying?
The HONG LIN FUNG 3 was carrying construction materials.
What type of wreck is the HONG LIN FUNG 3?
The HONG LIN FUNG 3 is classified as a carrier.