San Martin De Porres Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Status lifted
San martin de porres Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		14 4 N,124 10 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 14.066667
  • Longitude: 124.166667
Water Depth 13 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name SAN MARTIN DE PORRES
Type motor vessel
Flag PH
Tonnage 959
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo fertiliser: natural and products
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Oct 27, 1974
Original Detection Year 1974
Last Detection Year 1975
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 31.10.74 31.10.74 SANK OFF PANAY ISLAND FOLLOWING A CLOOISION. (LLOYDS VOL.218) 25.11.74 25.11.74 SANK IN AN UPRIGHT POSITION OFF PANDAN IN 7-8FMS. SUPERSTRUCTURE & HULL EXPOSED ABOVE WATER. (LLOYDS VOL.218) POSN 140400N, 1241000E FOR FILING ONLY. 2.6.75 2.6.75 REFLOATED ON 2.4.75. (LL, 30.5.75) AMENDED TO LIFT. NCA.
Last Amended Date Dec 10, 2008

Circumstances of loss

BUILT 1973 BY OFUNATO SHIPBUILDING & IRON WORKS. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY PHILIPPINE GOVERNMENT REPARATIONS COMMISSION. ON PASSAGE LIMAY FOR CAGAYAN DE ORO. SANK FOLLOWING COLLISION WITH LIBERIAN M BULK CARRIER FOURSEAS VENTURE NEAR PUCIO PT. 1 CREW MEMBER LOST. VESSEL WAS REFLOATED& TOWED TO MANILA, ULTIMATELY DISPOSED OF FOR USE AS A BARGE. (MSD)

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FAQ

Where is the SAN MARTIN DE PORRES wreck located?

The SAN MARTIN DE PORRES wreck is located at coordinates 14 4 N,124 10 E.

How deep is the seabed around the SAN MARTIN DE PORRES?

The seabed around the SAN MARTIN DE PORRES lies at approximately 13 meters deep.

When did the SAN MARTIN DE PORRES sink?

The SAN MARTIN DE PORRES sank on Oct 27, 1974.

When was the wreck of the SAN MARTIN DE PORRES discovered?

The wreck of the SAN MARTIN DE PORRES was discovered in 1974.

What country did the SAN MARTIN DE PORRES belong to?

The SAN MARTIN DE PORRES belonged to PH.

What cargo was the SAN MARTIN DE PORRES carrying?

The SAN MARTIN DE PORRES was carrying fertiliser: natural and products.

What was the tonnage of the SAN MARTIN DE PORRES?

The SAN MARTIN DE PORRES had a tonnage of 959 tons.

What type of wreck is the SAN MARTIN DE PORRES?

The SAN MARTIN DE PORRES is classified as a motor vessel.

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