Surigao Del Sur Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Surigao del sur Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		9 5 N,126 13 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 9.083333
  • Longitude: 126.216667
Water Depth 40 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Mean Low Water Springs
Name SURIGAO DEL SUR
Type merchant vessel
Flag PH
Tonnage 491
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1990
Last Detection Year 1991
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details HH552/350/01 3.12.90 REPORTED SUNK IN 091000N, 1262000E, VICINITY TAGANAUAN ISLAND. (LL 24.11.90). IN OVER 100FMS. NCA. HH552/350/01 18.12.90 SANK IN ABOUT 30MTRS OF WATER. (LL 7.12.90). PRESUMABLY AT TANDAG PIER. POSN 090500N, 1261300E FOR FILING ONLY. HH552/350/01 25.3.91 NO SALVAGE ATTEMPT YET MADE. (LL 20.3.91).
Last Amended Date Oct 12, 2007

Circumstances of loss

8.11.90 ABANDONED WHEN ON FIRE ON 8.11.90. TAKEN IN TOW BY MV STO NINO V AND TOWED TO THE VICINITY MANGKAGANGI ISLET, NEAR TANDAG, AND ANCHORED. PUMPS COULD NOT CONTROL INGRESS OF WATER AND VESSEL SANK. (LL).

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FAQ

Where is the SURIGAO DEL SUR wreck located?

The SURIGAO DEL SUR wreck is located at coordinates 9 5 N,126 13 E.

How deep is the seabed around the SURIGAO DEL SUR?

The seabed around the SURIGAO DEL SUR lies at approximately 40 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the SURIGAO DEL SUR discovered?

The wreck of the SURIGAO DEL SUR was discovered in 1990.

What country did the SURIGAO DEL SUR belong to?

The SURIGAO DEL SUR belonged to PH.

What was the tonnage of the SURIGAO DEL SUR?

The SURIGAO DEL SUR had a tonnage of 491 tons.

What type of wreck is the SURIGAO DEL SUR?

The SURIGAO DEL SUR is classified as a merchant vessel.

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