Subaru Ii Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Subaru ii Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
7 1.55 N,110 3.05 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 7.025833
  • Longitude: 110.050833
Water Depth 1700 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Low Water
Name SUBARU II
Type carrier
Flag VC
Length 82.9 m
Width 13.1 m
Draught 4.9
Tonnage 1944
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo ballast
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jun 20, 1996
Original Detection Year 1996
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details HH553/520/03 3.7.96 SANK IN 070000N, 1100000E. (LL 23.6.96). PLOTS IN 1550MTRS. FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Jul 17, 2007

Circumstances of loss

EX-NICHIYO MARU '93. BUILT IN 1980 BY WAKAMATSU ZOSEN KK. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY SUBARU LINE CORPORATION. PASSAGE BANGKOK FOR MAUNS ISLAND. TOOK IN WATER AND SANK. CREW ABANDONED AND RECOVERED BY REFRIG MV FRIO NIKOLAYEV. (MSD).

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FAQ

Where is the SUBARU II wreck located?

The SUBARU II wreck is located at coordinates 7 1.55 N,110 3.05 E.

How deep is the seabed around the SUBARU II?

The seabed around the SUBARU II lies at approximately 1700 meters deep.

When did the SUBARU II sink?

The SUBARU II sank on Jun 20, 1996.

When was the wreck of the SUBARU II discovered?

The wreck of the SUBARU II was discovered in 1996.

What country did the SUBARU II belong to?

The SUBARU II belonged to VC.

What cargo was the SUBARU II carrying?

The SUBARU II was carrying ballast.

What was the tonnage of the SUBARU II?

The SUBARU II had a tonnage of 1944 tons.

What type of wreck is the SUBARU II?

The SUBARU II is classified as a carrier.