Hoshin Maru (Possibly) Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Hoshin maru (possibly) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		22 48.984 N,116 15.112 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 22.816400
  • Longitude: 116.251867
Water Depth 20 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name HOSHIN MARU (POSSIBLY)
Type steam ship
Tonnage 1000
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jul 25, 1944
Original Detection Year 1944
Last Detection Year 2020
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Surveying Details HH548/350/01 11.9.90 WK, DANGEROUS TO NAVIGATION, IN 224902N, 1161504E. (PRC NM 55/90). INS AS DW. - NM 2727/90.
Last Amended Date Jun 29, 2021

Circumstances of loss

SUNK AT KITCHIOH BY US LAND-BASED AIRCRAFT. (DODS).

General Comments

Rep (1990)

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FAQ

Where is the HOSHIN MARU (POSSIBLY) wreck located?

The HOSHIN MARU (POSSIBLY) wreck is located at coordinates 22 48.984 N,116 15.112 E.

How deep is the seabed around the HOSHIN MARU (POSSIBLY)?

The seabed around the HOSHIN MARU (POSSIBLY) lies at approximately 20 meters deep.

When did the HOSHIN MARU (POSSIBLY) sink?

The HOSHIN MARU (POSSIBLY) sank on Jul 25, 1944.

When was the wreck of the HOSHIN MARU (POSSIBLY) discovered?

The wreck of the HOSHIN MARU (POSSIBLY) was discovered in 1944.

What was the tonnage of the HOSHIN MARU (POSSIBLY)?

The HOSHIN MARU (POSSIBLY) had a tonnage of 1000 tons.

What type of wreck is the HOSHIN MARU (POSSIBLY)?

The HOSHIN MARU (POSSIBLY) is classified as a steam ship.

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