Shian Feng Chang No.12 Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Shian feng chang no.12 Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		33 47 S,18 21 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: -33.783333
  • Longitude: 18.350000
Water Depth 42 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name SHIAN FENG CHANG NO.12
Type fishing vessel
Tonnage 250
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Aug 27, 1974
Bottom Texture Rock
Original Detection Year 1974
Last Detection Year 1982
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Last Amended Date Jun 9, 2010

Surveying Details

29.8.74 29.8.74 WK IN 335430S, 182800E APPROX, STRANDED ON WOODSTOCK BEACH, TABLE BAY. (LL VOL.217). NCA. 15.10.75 15.10.75 WK NOW IN 334700S, 182100E APPROX, SCUTTLED NW OFF ROBBEN ISLAND. (LL VOL.222). NCA, POSN FOR FILING ONLY. 3.3.82 3.3.82 NOT SHOWN ON SAN 150 [EDN 1978].

Circumstances of loss

DRAGGED ANCHORS & FORCED AGROUND BY STORMY WEATHER. STRANDED ON NEW HARBOUR CONSTRUCTION BREAKWATER, PAARDENEILAND. ALL 27 CREW BELIEVED TO BE SAFE. (LL VOL.217)

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FAQ

Where is the SHIAN FENG CHANG NO.12 wreck located?

The SHIAN FENG CHANG NO.12 wreck is located at coordinates 33 47 S,18 21 E.

How deep is the seabed around the SHIAN FENG CHANG NO.12?

The seabed around the SHIAN FENG CHANG NO.12 lies at approximately 42 meters deep.

When did the SHIAN FENG CHANG NO.12 sink?

The SHIAN FENG CHANG NO.12 sank on Aug 27, 1974.

When was the wreck of the SHIAN FENG CHANG NO.12 discovered?

The wreck of the SHIAN FENG CHANG NO.12 was discovered in 1974.

What was the tonnage of the SHIAN FENG CHANG NO.12?

The SHIAN FENG CHANG NO.12 had a tonnage of 250 tons.

What type of wreck is the SHIAN FENG CHANG NO.12?

The SHIAN FENG CHANG NO.12 is classified as a fishing vessel.

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