Patrol Boat Wreck Jp 78890

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		5 45.217 S,123 59.558 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: -5.753617
  • Longitude: 123.992633
Water Depth 10 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Mean Lower Low Water
Type patrol boat
Flag JP
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Coral
Original Detection Year 1996
Original Source diver
Last Amended Date Nov 22, 2003

Surveying Details

HH100/351/12 27.11.96 WK OF JAPANESE PATROL VESSEL LIES NEAR THE SHORE IN 054513S,1235933.5E [WGD]. BOW FACES THE SHORE AND LIES ON ITS SIDE IN 4MTRS. THE STERN SITS UPRIGHT AT 18MTRS. MOSTLY INTACT, BUT HEAVILY OVERGROWN WITH CORAL. BOMBED DURING WW2 BY US AIRCRAFT. (V SKOGLIE). NCA.

Circumstances of loss

BOMBED IN WW2 BY US AIRCRAFT.

General Comments

ON ITS SIDE BUT SERTN UPRIGHT, OVERGROWN

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