Mitsui Maru No.5 Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Mitsui maru no.5 Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		17 24 N,111 30 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 17.400000
  • Longitude: 111.500000
Water Depth 1400 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name MITSUI MARU NO.5
Type fishing vessel
Flag JP
Tonnage 60
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Dec 18, 1975
Original Detection Year 1975
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 22.12.75 VESSEL REPORTED AGROUND OFF HAINAN ISLAND IN 172400N, 1113000E APPROX. PLOTS N OF NORTH REEF, PARACEL ISLANDS. (LL 29.12.75). NCA.
Last Amended Date Jul 23, 2004

Circumstances of loss

AGROUND OFF HAINAN ISLAND. 9 CREW RESCUED. (LL).

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 17 24 N,111 30 E
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FAQ

Where is the MITSUI MARU NO.5 wreck located?

The MITSUI MARU NO.5 wreck is located at coordinates 17 24 N,111 30 E.

How deep is the seabed around the MITSUI MARU NO.5?

The seabed around the MITSUI MARU NO.5 lies at approximately 1400 meters deep.

When did the MITSUI MARU NO.5 sink?

The MITSUI MARU NO.5 sank on Dec 18, 1975.

When was the wreck of the MITSUI MARU NO.5 discovered?

The wreck of the MITSUI MARU NO.5 was discovered in 1975.

What country did the MITSUI MARU NO.5 belong to?

The MITSUI MARU NO.5 belonged to JP.

What was the tonnage of the MITSUI MARU NO.5?

The MITSUI MARU NO.5 had a tonnage of 60 tons.

What type of wreck is the MITSUI MARU NO.5?

The MITSUI MARU NO.5 is classified as a fishing vessel.

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