Kimoto I Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Kimoto i Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
14 0 N,136 0 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 14.000000
  • Longitude: 136.000000
Water Depth 5000 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name KIMOTO I
Type barge
Flag PH
Tonnage 2500
Cargo stone,sand
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1991
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details HH131/350/01 26.3.91 CAPSIZED AND ABANDONED IN 140000N, 1360000E, APPROX. (LL 12.3.91). NCA.
Last Amended Date Aug 21, 2008

Circumstances of loss

CAPSIZED WHILE UNDER TOW OF M TUG MASTER BUD. PASSAGE MANILA FOR SAIPAN.

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 14 0 N,136 0 E
Kimoto I on Wreck Map Kimoto I Wreck on Google Map

FAQ

Where is the KIMOTO I wreck located?

The KIMOTO I wreck is located at coordinates 14 0 N,136 0 E.

How deep is the seabed around the KIMOTO I?

The seabed around the KIMOTO I lies at approximately 5000 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the KIMOTO I discovered?

The wreck of the KIMOTO I was discovered in 1991.

What country did the KIMOTO I belong to?

The KIMOTO I belonged to PH.

What cargo was the KIMOTO I carrying?

The KIMOTO I was carrying stone,sand.

What was the tonnage of the KIMOTO I?

The KIMOTO I had a tonnage of 2500 tons.

What type of wreck is the KIMOTO I?

The KIMOTO I is classified as a barge.