Koei Maru No 1 Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Status lifted
Koei maru no 1 Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
1 11.2 S,48 31 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: -1.186667
  • Longitude: -48.516667
Water Depth 0 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name KOEI MARU NO 1
Type fishing vessel
Flag JP
Length 48.8 m
Width 8.5 m
Tonnage 403
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jul 17, 1987
Bottom Texture Clay
Original Detection Year 1987
Last Detection Year 1987
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details H1277/84 18.8.87 H1277/84 18.8.87 AGROUND IN 011112S, 483100W ON A HARD CLAY BANK. (LL,24.7.87). NCA YET. H1277/84 13.8.87 H1277/84 REFLOATED. (LL,13.8.87). AMEND TO LIFT. NCA, POSN FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Aug 7, 2008

Circumstances of loss

BEACHED IN SHALLOW WATER. PASSAGE ONAHAMA FOR BELEM. (LL).

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 1 11.2 S,48 31 W
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FAQ

Where is the KOEI MARU NO 1 wreck located?

The KOEI MARU NO 1 wreck is located at coordinates 1 11.2 S,48 31 W.

When did the KOEI MARU NO 1 sink?

The KOEI MARU NO 1 sank on Jul 17, 1987.

When was the wreck of the KOEI MARU NO 1 discovered?

The wreck of the KOEI MARU NO 1 was discovered in 1987.

What country did the KOEI MARU NO 1 belong to?

The KOEI MARU NO 1 belonged to JP.

What was the tonnage of the KOEI MARU NO 1?

The KOEI MARU NO 1 had a tonnage of 403 tons.

What type of wreck is the KOEI MARU NO 1?

The KOEI MARU NO 1 is classified as a fishing vessel.