Hwa Jaan No 16 Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Hwa jaan no 16 Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		51 33.994 S,57 39.232 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: -51.566567
  • Longitude: -57.653867
Wreck Depth 50.3 m
Water Depth 58 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name HWA JAAN NO 16
Type fishing vessel
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 2007
Last Detection Year 2015
Original Source ship visit/hydrographic note report
Surveying Details HH690/420/04 20.4.07 SANK IN 5134.08S, 5739.15W [WGD]. (FISHERIES DEPT, FALKLAND ISLANDS, HN DTD 17.4.07). INS AS DW. - NM 2220/07. SEP 2015/000242032 13.11.15 EXAM'D 27.06.15, WK SHOWN IN 5133.994S, 5739.232W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 50.3MTRS. (EGS, H102 EMAIL DTD 4.11.15). AMEND TO NDW 50MTRS IN REVISED POSN. - NM 6276/15
Last Amended Date Apr 20, 2007

Circumstances of loss

SQUID JIGGER. FOUNDERED AFTER STRIKING EASTERN EXTREMITY OF VOLUNTEER ROCKS OR URAINE ROCK WHILE ON PASSAGE INTO BERKLEY SOUND TO UNLOAD. CREW OF 31 RECOVERED.

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 51 33.994 S,57 39.232 W
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FAQ

Where is the HWA JAAN NO 16 wreck located?

The HWA JAAN NO 16 wreck is located at coordinates 51 33.994 S,57 39.232 W.

How deep is the HWA JAAN NO 16 and where exactly is it located?

The HWA JAAN NO 16 lies at a depth of about 50.3 meters and is located at coordinates 51 33.994 S,57 39.232 W.

How deep is the seabed around the HWA JAAN NO 16?

The seabed around the HWA JAAN NO 16 lies at approximately 58 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the HWA JAAN NO 16 discovered?

The wreck of the HWA JAAN NO 16 was discovered in 2007.

What type of wreck is the HWA JAAN NO 16?

The HWA JAAN NO 16 is classified as a fishing vessel.

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