Minesweeper No.19 Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Minesweeper no.19 Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		18 22 N,121 38 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 18.366667
  • Longitude: 121.633333
Water Depth 5 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Mean Lower Low Water
Name MINESWEEPER NO.19
Type minesweeper
Flag JP
Tonnage 492
Tonnage Type displacement
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Dec 10, 1941
Original Detection Year 1941
Original Source published World War 2 losses
Surveying Details 29.6.78 SANK IN 182200N, 1213800E APPROX. (JAPANESE WWII LOSSES). NCA, POSN FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Dec 8, 2021

Circumstances of loss

SUNK BY US ARMY AIRCRAFT IN APPROACHES TO APARRI, N LUZON. (JAPANESE WWII LOSSES).

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FAQ

Where is the MINESWEEPER NO.19 wreck located?

The MINESWEEPER NO.19 wreck is located at coordinates 18 22 N,121 38 E.

How deep is the seabed around the MINESWEEPER NO.19?

The seabed around the MINESWEEPER NO.19 lies at approximately 5 meters deep.

When did the MINESWEEPER NO.19 sink?

The MINESWEEPER NO.19 sank on Dec 10, 1941.

When was the wreck of the MINESWEEPER NO.19 discovered?

The wreck of the MINESWEEPER NO.19 was discovered in 1941.

What country did the MINESWEEPER NO.19 belong to?

The MINESWEEPER NO.19 belonged to JP.

What was the tonnage of the MINESWEEPER NO.19?

The MINESWEEPER NO.19 had a tonnage of 492 tons.

What type of wreck is the MINESWEEPER NO.19?

The MINESWEEPER NO.19 is classified as a minesweeper.

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