Nichmei Maru Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Nichmei maru Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
13 37.09 N,97 24.83 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 13.618167
  • Longitude: 97.413833
Water Depth 70 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name NICHMEI MARU
Type supply vessel
Flag JP
Tonnage 4693
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jan 15, 1943
Original Detection Year 1973
Original Source other
Surveying Details HH1287/73 30.11.73 BELIEVED TO HAVE BEEN BOMBED BY ALLIED FORCES IN 133700N, 972500E APPROX. (CORMORANT SALVAGE LTD, 18.11.73). NCA. FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Oct 12, 2005
WRECK MAP LOADING ... 13 37.09 N,97 24.83 E
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FAQ

Where is the NICHMEI MARU wreck located?

The NICHMEI MARU wreck is located at coordinates 13 37.09 N,97 24.83 E.

How deep is the seabed around the NICHMEI MARU?

The seabed around the NICHMEI MARU lies at approximately 70 meters deep.

When did the NICHMEI MARU sink?

The NICHMEI MARU sank on Jan 15, 1943.

When was the wreck of the NICHMEI MARU discovered?

The wreck of the NICHMEI MARU was discovered in 1973.

What country did the NICHMEI MARU belong to?

The NICHMEI MARU belonged to JP.

What was the tonnage of the NICHMEI MARU?

The NICHMEI MARU had a tonnage of 4693 tons.

What type of wreck is the NICHMEI MARU?

The NICHMEI MARU is classified as a supply vessel.