Jing Shan Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Jing shan Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		38 28.833 N,120 16.8 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 38.480550
  • Longitude: 120.280000
Water Depth 27 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name JING SHAN
Type motor vessel
Flag CN
Length 94.7 m
Width 15 m
Draught 5.9
Tonnage 2618
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo coal
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Oct 31, 1989
Bottom Texture Mud
Original Detection Year 1990
Last Detection Year 1990
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Markers 4 CARD BUOYS: N, Q; E, Q(3)10S; W, Q(9)15S; S, Q(6)+LFL.10S.
Last Amended Date Dec 9, 2009

Surveying Details

HH548/350/01 6.2.90 HH548/350/01 6.2.90 WK IN 382850N, 1201648E, MARKED AT HEAD AND STERN WITH RED BUOYS. (PRC NM 2(T)/90). NCA YET. HH548/001/90 7.2.90 HH548/001/90 7.2.90 FOUR CARDINAL LIGHT BUOYS ESTABLISHED AROUND WK OF JINSHAN AS FOLLOWS:- [A] NORTH, Q, IN 382908N, 1201648E; [B] EAST, Q(3)10S, IN 382850N, 1201706E; [C] SOUTH, Q(6)+LFL.15S, IN 382832N, 1201648E; [D] WEST, Q(9)15S, IN 382850N, 1201630E. (PRC NM 5(T)/90). NCA. HH548/350/01 16.3.90 HH548/350/01 16.3.90 DW IN 382850N, 1201648E WITH BUOYS AS ABOVE. (DIFRAP 0615/90 & LL, 11.11.89 & 17.2.90). INS DW & BUOYS. - NM 1048/90.

Circumstances of loss

EX- XIU SHAN, EX- AWASHIMA MARU (1986), BUILT IN 1970 BY TSUNEISHI ZOSEN K.K, NUMAKUMA. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THE GOVERMENT OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA. PASSAGE TIANJIN FOR SHANGHAI. SANK DURING A CYCLONE IN THE GULF OF BO HAI. ALL 30 CREW LOST. (MSD)

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FAQ

Where is the JING SHAN wreck located?

The JING SHAN wreck is located at coordinates 38 28.833 N,120 16.8 E.

How deep is the seabed around the JING SHAN?

The seabed around the JING SHAN lies at approximately 27 meters deep.

When did the JING SHAN sink?

The JING SHAN sank on Oct 31, 1989.

When was the wreck of the JING SHAN discovered?

The wreck of the JING SHAN was discovered in 1990.

What country did the JING SHAN belong to?

The JING SHAN belonged to CN.

What cargo was the JING SHAN carrying?

The JING SHAN was carrying coal.

What was the tonnage of the JING SHAN?

The JING SHAN had a tonnage of 2618 tons.

What type of wreck is the JING SHAN?

The JING SHAN is classified as a motor vessel.

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