Where is the Ocean Researcher No.5 wreck located?

The Ocean Researcher No.5 wreck is located at coordinates 23 33.651 N,119 45.144 E.

How deep is the seabed around the Ocean Researcher No.5?

The seabed around the Ocean Researcher No.5 lies at approximately 26 meters deep.

The Ocean Researcher No.5 sank on Oct 10, 2014.

The wreck of the Ocean Researcher No.5 was discovered in 2014.

The Ocean Researcher No.5 belonged to TAIWANESE.

The Ocean Researcher No.5 had a tonnage of 2967 tons.

The Ocean Researcher No.5 is classified as a research vessel.

Field	Value
Wreck Category	dangerous wreck
Ocean researcher no.5 Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM)	23 33.651 N,119 45.144 E
Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees	Latitude: 23.560850 Longitude: 119.752400
Water Depth	26 m
Water Level Effect	always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum	Indian Spring Low Water
Name	Ocean Researcher No.5
Type	research vessel
Flag	TAIWANESE
Length	76.2 m
Width	15 m
Draught	6.3
Tonnage	2967
Tonnage Type	gross
Conspic Visual	not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar	not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk	Oct 10, 2014
Original Detection Year	2014
Last Detection Year	2024
Original Source	national HO/authority notice to mariners
Surveying Details	SEP 2014/000222397 23.10.14 SANK IN 2333.3N, 11944.0E [WGD]. (TAIWANESE NM 152/14). INS AS ST. - NM 5168/14. SEP 2015/000256027 12.12.14 NOW IN 2333.675N, 11945.163E [WGD]. BUOYED, FL R, 3 SEC, AT WK. (TAIWANESE NM 192/14). AMEND DW (RT DECISION). INS DW WITH BUOY. - NM 310/15. SEP 2015/000089217 30.4.15 WK IN 2333.675N, 11945.163E [WGD]. BUOYED, FL.R.5S, AT WK UNTIL 31/12/15. WK IN THE PROCESSES OF BEING REMOVED. (TAIWANESE NM 44/15). AWAITING CONFIRMATION WK REMOVED.
Last Amended Date	Aug 25, 2025

BUILT IN 2012. GROUNDED AND LATER SANK. TWO MEN LOST.

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 23 33.651 N,119 45.144 E

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