Sunlong Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | non-dangerous wreck |
| Status | Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist |
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Sunlong Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
57 54.827 N,4 39.743 E |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 98 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | SUNLONG |
| Type | steam ship |
| Flag | NO |
| Tonnage | 7258 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Cargo | ore |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Dec 27, 1956 |
| Bottom Texture | Sand |
| Original Detection Year | 1956 |
| Last Detection Year | 2016 |
| Original Source | Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports |
| Surveying Details | H356/57 4.9.57 SANK IN 575500N, 044000E APPROX. (LL & WICK RADIO). INS AS NDW PA. BR STD. H356/57 28.9.68 SHOWN AS NDW PA IN 575452N, 043950E [EUR] ON NORWEGIAN 306. AMEND POSN. BR STD. 7.3.05 WGD POSN: 5754.827N, 0439.743E. NE 275. |
| Last Amended Date | Jan 17, 2017 |
Circumstances of loss
PASSAGE NARVIK FOR THE NETHERLANDS.
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