Nam Yung Ho Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | non-dangerous wreck |
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Nam yung ho Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
34 5.25 N,128 4.8 E |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 85 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | NAM YUNG HO |
| Type | ferry |
| Flag | KP |
| Tonnage | 362 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Cargo | general and mixed goods |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Dec 15, 1970 |
| Bottom Texture | Mud |
| Original Detection Year | 1971 |
| Last Detection Year | 1971 |
| Original Source | Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports |
| Surveying Details | 7.1.71 7.1.71 SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 340500N, 1280500E, 30M S OF KOMUN DO, IN 90MTRS OF WATER (LLOYDS VOL.202). NCA. H2992/71 29.4.71 H2992/71 29.4.71 NDW LIES 144.6DEGS, 24.04M FROM SORI DO LT. (SEOUL NM 2/71). INS IN 340515N, 1280448E. BR STD. |
| Last Amended Date | Jun 4, 1984 |
Circumstances of loss
BUILT IN 1967. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY NAM YUNG SHIPPING CO. PASSAGE CHEJU DO FOR PUSAN, CAPSIZED & SANK IN KOREA STRAIT DUE TO SHIFTING CARGO. WITH 335 PEOPLE ON BOARD & 500 TONS OF CARGO INCLUDING ORANGES & VEGETABLES, 350 TONS MORE THAN ALLOWED, ONLY 12 LIVES SAVED. (MSD)
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34 5.25 N,128 4.8 E
Nam Yung Ho on Wreck Map
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