Hoto Maru Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Hoto maru Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		10 0 N,151 30 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 10.000000
  • Longitude: 151.500000
Water Depth 5300 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name HOTO MARU
Type fishing vessel
Flag JP
Tonnage 60
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1990
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details HH131/350/01 17.4.91 REPORTED ON FIRE AND ADRIFT IN 095800N, 1512600E, APPROX. (LL 21.12.90). NCA.
Last Amended Date Nov 20, 2007

Circumstances of loss

CAUGHT FIRE. WAS ABANDONED BY CREW AND EVENTUALLY SANK. (LL).

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FAQ

Where is the HOTO MARU wreck located?

The HOTO MARU wreck is located at coordinates 10 0 N,151 30 E.

How deep is the seabed around the HOTO MARU?

The seabed around the HOTO MARU lies at approximately 5300 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the HOTO MARU discovered?

The wreck of the HOTO MARU was discovered in 1990.

What country did the HOTO MARU belong to?

The HOTO MARU belonged to JP.

What was the tonnage of the HOTO MARU?

The HOTO MARU had a tonnage of 60 tons.

What type of wreck is the HOTO MARU?

The HOTO MARU is classified as a fishing vessel.

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