Konan Maru No.8 Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Konan maru no.8 Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		9 2.95 N,116 39.55 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 9.049167
  • Longitude: 116.659167
Water Depth 0 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name KONAN MARU NO.8
Type factory ship
Flag JP
Length 49.7 m
Width 8.5 m
Tonnage 471
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Oct 22, 1964
Original Detection Year 1965
Last Detection Year 2021
Original Source naval vessel
Last Amended Date Sep 15, 2021

Surveying Details

H1973/65 11.6.65 ST (DRIES 7FT) IN 090300N, 1163930E. (HMS LONDON, HN DTD 17.5.65). - FNM 56/65 & NM 1186/65. H1973/65 20.7.65 DELETED. (HMS LONDON 21.6.65). - FNM 66/65 & NM 1386/65. H1973/65 21.6.66 RE-INSERTED ST IN 090300N, 1163930E. (PARIS NM 66 23 36). - NM 1176/66. H1973/65 27.3.69 DETAILS OF WRECK INSERTED. (LLOYDS FEB 1966). NCA. H1973/65 22.3.74 NOT DISCERNIBLE ON RADAR. (SS GADILA, HN DTD 11.3.74). NCA. H1973/65 20.12.74 REPORT THAT ONLY TWO WRECKS VISIBLE ON ROYAL CAPTAIN SHOAL. ONE IN POSN 090300N, 1163930E AND OTHER TO THE SOUTH, IDENTITY UNCERTAIN. (SS GARI, 26.11.74). NCA. 21.3.83 ST SHOWN IN 090254N, 1165848E ON US 93046. NCA.

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FAQ

Where is the KONAN MARU NO.8 wreck located?

The KONAN MARU NO.8 wreck is located at coordinates 9 2.95 N,116 39.55 E.

When did the KONAN MARU NO.8 sink?

The KONAN MARU NO.8 sank on Oct 22, 1964.

When was the wreck of the KONAN MARU NO.8 discovered?

The wreck of the KONAN MARU NO.8 was discovered in 1965.

What country did the KONAN MARU NO.8 belong to?

The KONAN MARU NO.8 belonged to JP.

What was the tonnage of the KONAN MARU NO.8?

The KONAN MARU NO.8 had a tonnage of 471 tons.

What type of wreck is the KONAN MARU NO.8?

The KONAN MARU NO.8 is classified as a factory ship.

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