Puzon Ii Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Status lifted
Puzon ii Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		10 43 N,125 49 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 10.716667
  • Longitude: 125.816667
Water Depth 2 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name PUZON II
Type motor vessel
Flag PH
Tonnage 1109
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo cement
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jun 16, 1973
Bottom Texture Coral
Original Detection Year 1973
Last Detection Year 1973
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 6.7.73 6.7.73 STRANDED ON E SIDE OF HOMONHON ISLAND ON CORAL REEF. (LL, 5.7.73) NCA, POSN 104300N, 1254900E FOR FILING ONLY. 24.7.73 24.7.73 VESSEL REFLOATED ON 14.7.73. (LL, 18.7.73) AMENDED TO LIFT.
Last Amended Date Sep 17, 2003

Circumstances of loss

14.7.73 VESSEL, BUILT 1972 AT CEBU, OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY CAGAYAN SHIPPING CORP. WAS BEACHED ON E SIDE OF HOMONHON ISLAND AFTER DEVELOPING A 40DEG LIST. VESSEL WAS REFLOATED ON 14.7.73 & TOWED TO CEBU. (LLOYDS VOL.213)

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 10 43 N,125 49 E
Puzon Ii on Wreck Map Puzon Ii Wreck on Google Map

More Motor Vessel Wrecks:

Nearby Wrecks:

FAQ

Where is the PUZON II wreck located?

The PUZON II wreck is located at coordinates 10 43 N,125 49 E.

How deep is the seabed around the PUZON II?

The seabed around the PUZON II lies at approximately 2 meters deep.

When did the PUZON II sink?

The PUZON II sank on Jun 16, 1973.

When was the wreck of the PUZON II discovered?

The wreck of the PUZON II was discovered in 1973.

What country did the PUZON II belong to?

The PUZON II belonged to PH.

What cargo was the PUZON II carrying?

The PUZON II was carrying cement.

What was the tonnage of the PUZON II?

The PUZON II had a tonnage of 1109 tons.

What type of wreck is the PUZON II?

The PUZON II is classified as a motor vessel.

Back to Wrecks