Meng Yao No.366 Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | dangerous wreck |
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Meng yao no.366 Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
34 11 S,24 29 E |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 14 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | MENG YAO NO.366 |
| Type | trawler |
| Tonnage | 900 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Cargo | shellfish and crustaceans |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Jul 3, 1989 |
| Original Detection Year | 1989 |
| Last Detection Year | 1990 |
| Original Source | Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports |
| Surveying Details | HH451/350/01 1.9.89 HH451/350/01 1.9.89 AGOUND ABOUT 0.75M E OF TSITSKAMA RIVER, IN 341100S, 242900E APPROX. ENGINE ROOM FLOODED. CARGO AND BUNKERS HAVE BEEN REMOVED. SALVAGE BEING NEGOTIATED. (LL 4.7.89 & 12.8.89). NCA YET. HH451/350/01 20.9.89 HH451/350/01 20.9.89 TWO SALVAGE ATTEMPTS PROVED UNSUCCESSFUL. FURTHER ATTEMPTS TO BE MADE. (LL, 1.9.89). 12.10.89 12.10.89 STILL AGROUND, FURTHER ATTEMPT AT NEXT SPRING TIDES. (LL, 5.10.89). HH451/350/01 12.2.90 HH451/350/01 12.2.90 COULD NOT BE REFLOATED. REMAINS IN INITIAL STRANDING POSN. SALVORS HAVE WITHDRAWN. (LL, 25.1.90). NCA YET. |
| Last Amended Date | Nov 3, 2006 |
Circumstances of loss
RAN AGROUND UNDER POWER DURING HEAVY WEATHER. (LL).
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