South Pacific Queen Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
South pacific queen Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		23 56.2 N,121 36.2 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 23.936667
  • Longitude: 121.603333
Water Depth 0 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name SOUTH PACIFIC QUEEN
Type dredger
Flag PH
Tonnage 1705
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Sep 18, 1986
Original Detection Year 1987
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details H3301/75 17.3.87 H3301/75 17.3.87 AGROUND AND ABANDONED AT ENTRANCE TO MU KUA RIVER, ABOUT 10 MILES S OF HUA-LIEN, TAIWAN. (LL 27.11.86 & 9.1.87). NCA YET.
Last Amended Date Feb 16, 2006

Circumstances of loss

GROUNDED DURING TYPHOON 'ABBY'.

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FAQ

Where is the SOUTH PACIFIC QUEEN wreck located?

The SOUTH PACIFIC QUEEN wreck is located at coordinates 23 56.2 N,121 36.2 E.

When did the SOUTH PACIFIC QUEEN sink?

The SOUTH PACIFIC QUEEN sank on Sep 18, 1986.

When was the wreck of the SOUTH PACIFIC QUEEN discovered?

The wreck of the SOUTH PACIFIC QUEEN was discovered in 1987.

What country did the SOUTH PACIFIC QUEEN belong to?

The SOUTH PACIFIC QUEEN belonged to PH.

What was the tonnage of the SOUTH PACIFIC QUEEN?

The SOUTH PACIFIC QUEEN had a tonnage of 1705 tons.

What type of wreck is the SOUTH PACIFIC QUEEN?

The SOUTH PACIFIC QUEEN is classified as a dredger.

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