Steam Ship Wreck Jp 31812

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		7 6.5 N,106 11 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 7.108333
  • Longitude: 106.183333
Wreck Depth 40 m
Water Depth 50 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type steam ship
Flag JP
Orientation 90
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1983
Last Detection Year 1995
Original Source diver
Last Amended Date Nov 26, 2002

Surveying Details

H1310/83 10.10.83 H1310/83 10.10.83 WK OF JAPANESE CARGO VESSEL TAILU MARU (?TAIGO MARU) LOCATED 4.83 IN 070630N, 1061100E [WGC] USING TRANSIT. STANDS 35FT HIGH IN GEN DEPTH 165FT. LIES 090/270 DEGS. AND IS LISTING APPROX 15 TO 20 DEGS TO STBD. (P RICHARDS, 19.9.83). INS AS WK 10FMS. BR STD. 22.4.93 22.4.93 WK 40MTRS SHOWN IN 070700N, 1061220E ON MALAYSIAN 5 [1:125000] [1992 EDN]. NCA. HH100/351/09 19.5.95 HH100/351/09 19.5.95 THERE IS NO DOUBT THAT THIS IS THE SAME AS WK [47164]. P RICHARDS WHO SUBMITTED THE REPORT ABOVE IS WORKING WITH ME NOW. CONFIRMED AS TAIGYO MARU. (F HINDS, FAX DTD 18.5.95). DELETE IDENTITY, RETAIN AS WK 40MTRS IN 070630N, 1061100E.

General Comments

UPRIGHT, INTACT WITH 20 DEG LIST

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