Shenchau Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Shenchau Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		33 50 N,121 26 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 33.833333
  • Longitude: 121.433333
Water Depth 11 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name SHENCHAU
Type steam ship
Tonnage 467
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jan 15, 1921
Original Detection Year 1921
Last Detection Year 1984
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Last Amended Date Jan 6, 2009

Surveying Details

H1500/21 10.3.21 H1500/21 10.3.21 SS SHENCHAU SUNK IN 335000N, 1212600E APPROX, IN GEN DEPTH 7FMS. (SHANGHAI NM 719/21). INS WK [OLD SYMBOL] PA (1921). - NM 517/21. 19.2.48 19.2.48 AMENDED TO DW PA. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). NE 3480. 4.9.84 4.9.84 SHOWN AS DW PA REPD (1921). (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). NC 3480.

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FAQ

Where is the SHENCHAU wreck located?

The SHENCHAU wreck is located at coordinates 33 50 N,121 26 E.

How deep is the seabed around the SHENCHAU?

The seabed around the SHENCHAU lies at approximately 11 meters deep.

When did the SHENCHAU sink?

The SHENCHAU sank on Jan 15, 1921.

When was the wreck of the SHENCHAU discovered?

The wreck of the SHENCHAU was discovered in 1921.

What was the tonnage of the SHENCHAU?

The SHENCHAU had a tonnage of 467 tons.

What type of wreck is the SHENCHAU?

The SHENCHAU is classified as a steam ship.

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