Ssu-Ming (?Szu Ming) Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Ssu-ming (?szu ming) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		22 32.5 N,120 8 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 22.541667
  • Longitude: 120.133333
Water Depth 270 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Low Water
Name SSU-MING (?SZU MING)
Type tanker
Length 53 m
Width 10.1 m
Draught 4
Tonnage 1595
Tonnage Type displacement
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jul 25, 1989
Bottom Texture Mud
Original Detection Year 1989
Last Detection Year 2017
Original Source unknown
Surveying Details HH549/350/01 14.8.89 SUNK IN 223230N, 1200800E IN 270MTRS. (TAIWAN NM 36/89). NCA.
Last Amended Date Feb 10, 2019

Circumstances of loss

PRESUMABLY SUNK DURING FIRING EXERCISES. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED).

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FAQ

Where is the SSU-MING (?SZU MING) wreck located?

The SSU-MING (?SZU MING) wreck is located at coordinates 22 32.5 N,120 8 E.

How deep is the seabed around the SSU-MING (?SZU MING)?

The seabed around the SSU-MING (?SZU MING) lies at approximately 270 meters deep.

When did the SSU-MING (?SZU MING) sink?

The SSU-MING (?SZU MING) sank on Jul 25, 1989.

When was the wreck of the SSU-MING (?SZU MING) discovered?

The wreck of the SSU-MING (?SZU MING) was discovered in 1989.

What was the tonnage of the SSU-MING (?SZU MING)?

The SSU-MING (?SZU MING) had a tonnage of 1595 tons.

What type of wreck is the SSU-MING (?SZU MING)?

The SSU-MING (?SZU MING) is classified as a tanker.

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