Hong Tai 168 Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status lifted
Hong tai 168 Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
22 15.602 N,114 17.942 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 22.260033
  • Longitude: 114.299033
Water Depth 2 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name HONG TAI 168
Type carrier
Flag CN
Length 49.4 m
Cargo construction materials
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1997
Last Detection Year 1998
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Surveying Details HH550/414/02 28.1.97 UNCHARTED WK IN 221542N, 1141750.5E. DEPTH OVER WK LESS THAN 2MTRS. (MARINE DEPT HONG KONG NM 19/97). POSN ASSUMED [HKD]. PLOTS CLOSE TO DRYING LINE. BR STD. HH550/414/02 10.4.97 WK LOCATED IN 221541.6N, 1141747.4E. FURTHER DETAILS PASSED. (MARINE DEPT HONG KONG, FAX DTD 30.1.97, REC'D IN WKS 8.4.97). NFA. HH550/414/02 22.6.98 RECENT SOUNDING SURVEY INDICATED THAT THE WK HAS BEEN REMOVED. (HONG KONG MARINE DEPT, FAX DTD 17.6.98). AMENDED TO LIFT. DELETE. BR STD.
Last Amended Date Jun 12, 2000
WRECK MAP LOADING ... 22 15.602 N,114 17.942 E
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FAQ

Where is the HONG TAI 168 wreck located?

The HONG TAI 168 wreck is located at coordinates 22 15.602 N,114 17.942 E.

How deep is the seabed around the HONG TAI 168?

The seabed around the HONG TAI 168 lies at approximately 2 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the HONG TAI 168 discovered?

The wreck of the HONG TAI 168 was discovered in 1997.

What country did the HONG TAI 168 belong to?

The HONG TAI 168 belonged to CN.

What cargo was the HONG TAI 168 carrying?

The HONG TAI 168 was carrying construction materials.

What type of wreck is the HONG TAI 168?

The HONG TAI 168 is classified as a carrier.