Lee Man Kwong Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Lee man kwong Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
22 6.01 N,114 9.033 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 22.100167
  • Longitude: 114.150550
Water Depth 28 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name LEE MAN KWONG
Type trawler
Flag GB
Length 21.3 m
Tonnage 131
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Feb 9, 1984
Original Detection Year 1984
Last Detection Year 2012
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details H2500/74 12.3.84 SANK ABOUT 4.8M S OF YUEN KOK, LAMMA ISLAND. (LL, 17.2.84) CHART AS NDW PA IN 220600N, 1140900E. BR STD. 13.6.84 IDENTIFIED AS BRITISH FV LEE MAN KWONG. (LL,13.6.84). NFA. 15.9.89 [HKE] POSN: 220606N, 1140853E. NC 937. 18.10.05 NOT SHOWN ON PRC 15416 [2004 EDN, LARGEST SCALE]. RETAINED AS LIVE RECORD WITH CHARTING COMMENT 'NOT CHARTED BY PRIMARY AUTHORITY'. DELETE. NE 937. SEP 2012/000064671 3.4.12 DELETE. (CHINESE NM 13/365/12).
Last Amended Date Apr 3, 2012

Circumstances of loss

SANK FOLLOWING COLLISION WITH CHINESE MV HUI MIN. TOTAL LOSS, TO BE LEFT AS LIES. (LL).

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 22 6.01 N,114 9.033 E
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FAQ

Where is the LEE MAN KWONG wreck located?

The LEE MAN KWONG wreck is located at coordinates 22 6.01 N,114 9.033 E.

How deep is the seabed around the LEE MAN KWONG?

The seabed around the LEE MAN KWONG lies at approximately 28 meters deep.

When did the LEE MAN KWONG sink?

The LEE MAN KWONG sank on Feb 9, 1984.

When was the wreck of the LEE MAN KWONG discovered?

The wreck of the LEE MAN KWONG was discovered in 1984.

What country did the LEE MAN KWONG belong to?

The LEE MAN KWONG belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the LEE MAN KWONG?

The LEE MAN KWONG had a tonnage of 131 tons.

What type of wreck is the LEE MAN KWONG?

The LEE MAN KWONG is classified as a trawler.