Motor Vessel Wreck 30637

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
10 10 N,103 45 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 10.166667
  • Longitude: 103.750000
Water Depth 22 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type motor vessel
Tonnage 185
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo armament
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Apr 23, 1972
Original Detection Year 1972
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 26.4.94 26.4.94 SUNK IN 101000N, 1034500E APPROX. (LL 208). FOR FILING ONLY. NCA.
Last Amended Date Jan 12, 2006

Circumstances of loss

SUNK BY GUNFIRE FROM S VIETNAMESE DESTROYER NEAR THE 12 MILE LIMIT OFF THE ISLAND OF PHU QUOC. IDENTIFIED AS A TYPE SL-3 CHINESE BUILT VESSEL. (LL).

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