Otori Maru (Probably) Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Otori maru (probably) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
5 55 N,105 18 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 5.916667
  • Longitude: 105.300000
Water Depth 62 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name OTORI MARU (PROBABLY)
Type supply vessel
Flag JP
Tonnage 2105
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk May 20, 1944
Original Detection Year 1973
Last Detection Year 1994
Original Source published World War 2 losses
Surveying Details SUNK IN 055700N, 1271100E. (IMPERIAL JAPANESE NAVY IN WW11). H1287/73/257 4.12.73 SANK IN APPROX 055700N, 1051200E. (CORMORANT SALVAGE CO LTR 18.11.73). NCA. HH517/180/02 3.3.94 NDW IN 055500N, 1051800E APPROX. (JAPANESE NM 7/295/94 [BLOCK CORRN]). BR STD.
Last Amended Date Aug 16, 2019

Circumstances of loss

SUNK BY SUBMARINE.

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FAQ

Where is the OTORI MARU (PROBABLY) wreck located?

The OTORI MARU (PROBABLY) wreck is located at coordinates 5 55 N,105 18 E.

How deep is the seabed around the OTORI MARU (PROBABLY)?

The seabed around the OTORI MARU (PROBABLY) lies at approximately 62 meters deep.

When did the OTORI MARU (PROBABLY) sink?

The OTORI MARU (PROBABLY) sank on May 20, 1944.

When was the wreck of the OTORI MARU (PROBABLY) discovered?

The wreck of the OTORI MARU (PROBABLY) was discovered in 1973.

What country did the OTORI MARU (PROBABLY) belong to?

The OTORI MARU (PROBABLY) belonged to JP.

What was the tonnage of the OTORI MARU (PROBABLY)?

The OTORI MARU (PROBABLY) had a tonnage of 2105 tons.

What type of wreck is the OTORI MARU (PROBABLY)?

The OTORI MARU (PROBABLY) is classified as a supply vessel.