Princess Mika Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Princess mika Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
9 0 N,124 0 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 9.000000
  • Longitude: 124.000000
Water Depth 1600 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Mean Lower Low Water
Name PRINCESS MIKA
Type roll on-roll off
Flag PH
Length 69.6 m
Width 10.8 m
Draught 3
Tonnage 943
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Feb 18, 1991
Bottom Texture Mud
Original Detection Year 1991
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details HH552/350/01 25.3.91 REPORTED IN BOHOL SEA IN 090000N, 1240000E APPROX. SUNK IN DEEP WATER. (LL 283). POSN PLOTS IN 875FMS, FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Oct 28, 2000

Circumstances of loss

BUILT IN 1970, BY TAGUMA ZOSEN, INNOSHIMA. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY GEORGIA SHIPPING CORP. PASSAGE LEYTE ISLAND FOR SURIGAO. CAUGHT FIRE AND LATER SANK. ALL 176 PEOPLE ON BOARD WERE RESCUED. (MSD).

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FAQ

Where is the PRINCESS MIKA wreck located?

The PRINCESS MIKA wreck is located at coordinates 9 0 N,124 0 E.

How deep is the seabed around the PRINCESS MIKA?

The seabed around the PRINCESS MIKA lies at approximately 1600 meters deep.

When did the PRINCESS MIKA sink?

The PRINCESS MIKA sank on Feb 18, 1991.

When was the wreck of the PRINCESS MIKA discovered?

The wreck of the PRINCESS MIKA was discovered in 1991.

What country did the PRINCESS MIKA belong to?

The PRINCESS MIKA belonged to PH.

What was the tonnage of the PRINCESS MIKA?

The PRINCESS MIKA had a tonnage of 943 tons.

What type of wreck is the PRINCESS MIKA?

The PRINCESS MIKA is classified as a roll on-roll off.