Qi Yun 881 Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status lifted
Qi yun 881 Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		22 9.422 N,114 11.607 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 22.157033
  • Longitude: 114.193450
Wreck Depth 13.1 m
Water Depth 23 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name QI YUN 881
Type tanker
Flag CN
Length 66.7 m
Tonnage 1140
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo flammable liquids and gases,gas
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Mar 25, 1999
Bottom Texture Mud
Original Detection Year 1999
Last Detection Year 2002
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Last Amended Date Jan 16, 2002

Surveying Details

HH548/448/04 7.4.99 SUNK IN 2209.43N, 11411.61E [WGD]. MARKED BY ISO DANGER LT BUOY, FL(2)10S, 55MTRS EAST. (MARINE DEPT, HONG KONG, NOTICE 46/99). INS AS DW WITH BUOY CLOSE E. - NM 1633/99. 12.4.99 NAMED AS 'QI YUN 881'. (LLOYD'S MONTHLY LIST OF LOSSES, MARCH 1999). HH550/410/04 14.4.99 SINKING POSN 2209.428N, 11411.612E [WGD]. LENGTH GIVEN AS 66.7MTRS. (HONG KONG, MARINE DEPARTMENT, FAX DTD 1.4.99). NCA. HH550/412/02 22.9.99 DW IN 2209.420N, 11411.580E [UND]. ISO DANGER PILLAR LT BUOY, FL(2)10S, CLOSE E. (CHINESE NM 17/207/99). NCA. HH550/410/05 26.2.01 NOW WK 13.1MTRS IN 2209.422N, 11411.607E [WGD]. (HONG KONG NM 4/14/01). NE 1917. HH550/412/02 17.10.01 SALVAGE OPERATIONS IN HAND. (HONG KONG NM 108/01). NCA. HH550/412/03 16.1.02 WK REMOVED. BUOY WITHDRAWN. (HONG KONG NM 2/02). AMENDED LIFT. DELETE. - NM 694/02. HH550/410/05 25.1.02 DELETED. (HONG KONG CHART CORRECTION 1/3/02). NCA.

Circumstances of loss

BUILT IN 1974. PASSAGE YANTIAN TO QUANZOU. ALL CARGO AIR VENTED PREVIOUS TO 1 APRIL 1999. IN COLLISION WITH M CONTAINER VESSEL 'QING CHUN MEN'. SUBSEQUENTLY SANK. CREW OF 15 RESCUED. (LL)

General Comments

ISO DANGER PILLAR LT BUOY, FL(2)10S CLOSE E

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 22 9.422 N,114 11.607 E
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FAQ

Where is the QI YUN 881 wreck located?

The QI YUN 881 wreck is located at coordinates 22 9.422 N,114 11.607 E.

How deep is the QI YUN 881 and where exactly is it located?

The QI YUN 881 lies at a depth of about 13.1 meters and is located at coordinates 22 9.422 N,114 11.607 E.

How deep is the seabed around the QI YUN 881?

The seabed around the QI YUN 881 lies at approximately 23 meters deep.

When did the QI YUN 881 sink?

The QI YUN 881 sank on Mar 25, 1999.

When was the wreck of the QI YUN 881 discovered?

The wreck of the QI YUN 881 was discovered in 1999.

What country did the QI YUN 881 belong to?

The QI YUN 881 belonged to CN.

What cargo was the QI YUN 881 carrying?

The QI YUN 881 was carrying flammable liquids and gases,gas.

What was the tonnage of the QI YUN 881?

The QI YUN 881 had a tonnage of 1140 tons.

What type of wreck is the QI YUN 881?

The QI YUN 881 is classified as a tanker.

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