Shin Fung Ya No.2 Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Shin fung ya no.2 Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
33 5 S,16 45 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: -33.083333
  • Longitude: 16.750000
Water Depth 536 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name SHIN FUNG YA NO.2
Type fishing vessel
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jan 16, 1972
Original Detection Year 1972
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 18.1.72 18.1.72 WK IN 330500S, 164500E OFF WESTERN CAPE COAST. (LL VOL.207). NCA, POSN FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Jun 9, 2010

Circumstances of loss

VESSEL SUNK OFF WESTERN CAPE COAST. ALL 23 CREW SAFELY RESCUED. (LL VOL.207)

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 33 5 S,16 45 E
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FAQ

Where is the SHIN FUNG YA NO.2 wreck located?

The SHIN FUNG YA NO.2 wreck is located at coordinates 33 5 S,16 45 E.

How deep is the seabed around the SHIN FUNG YA NO.2?

The seabed around the SHIN FUNG YA NO.2 lies at approximately 536 meters deep.

When did the SHIN FUNG YA NO.2 sink?

The SHIN FUNG YA NO.2 sank on Jan 16, 1972.

When was the wreck of the SHIN FUNG YA NO.2 discovered?

The wreck of the SHIN FUNG YA NO.2 was discovered in 1972.

What type of wreck is the SHIN FUNG YA NO.2?

The SHIN FUNG YA NO.2 is classified as a fishing vessel.