No 12 Kwang Myong Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
No 12 kwang myong Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		10 15.436 S,51 3.662 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: -10.257267
  • Longitude: 51.061033
Water Depth 0 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name NO 12 KWANG MYONG
Type fishing vessel
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1969
Last Detection Year 2016
Original Source ship visit/hydrographic note report
Last Amended Date Oct 21, 2016

Surveying Details

H2399/69 20.2.69 ST PA (CONSPIC) IN 101505S, 510345E. (HMS CLEOPATRA, HN). NM 437/69. H3579/71 6.8.71 FIXED IN 101442S, 510330E USING VISUAL BEARINGS & RADAR RANGES TO HELICOPTER HOVERING OVER WK. PHOTO SHOWS FV CALLED 'NO 12 KWANG MYONG', PRESUMED TAIWANESE. (HMS VIDAL, HN SURVEYS [K6118, 6119 FOLIO 65]). INS AS ST CONSPIC IN NEW POSN. BR STD. 28.6.74 SHOWN IN 101511S, 510442E ON USNOO 61301 [1974 EDN]. NCA. H1273/85 14.11.85 WK IN 101500S, 510342E APPROX IS CLEARLY VISIBLE AT 13NM & SHOWED UP WELL ON RADAR. (HMS EXETER, SIGNAL DTD 7.11.85). 26.8.92 WGD POSN: 101514S, 510312E. NC 718 [PLAN E]. 21.10.16 SHOWN AS ST WK IN 1015.436S, 5103.662E [WGD]. (UKHO IMAGERY PG3145, DTD 18.7.16). AMEND ST IN REVISED POSN.

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FAQ

Where is the NO 12 KWANG MYONG wreck located?

The NO 12 KWANG MYONG wreck is located at coordinates 10 15.436 S,51 3.662 E.

When was the wreck of the NO 12 KWANG MYONG discovered?

The wreck of the NO 12 KWANG MYONG was discovered in 1969.

What type of wreck is the NO 12 KWANG MYONG?

The NO 12 KWANG MYONG is classified as a fishing vessel.

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