Tatsu Maru (Possibly) Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Tatsu maru (possibly) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
4 13.892 N,103 27.164 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 4.231533
  • Longitude: 103.452733
Water Depth 2 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name TATSU MARU (POSSIBLY)
Type steam ship
Flag JP
Tonnage 305
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jun 27, 1945
Original Detection Year 1950
Last Detection Year 2014
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Surveying Details SANK AT KEMAMAN PORT. H5157/50 12.8.50 REMAINS OF WK WITH TWO IRON GIRDERS SHOWING ABOVE WATER AT ALL STATES OF TIDE IN 041355N, 1032715E. (MALAYSIAN NM 9/50). - NM 1565/50. H5982/68 8.1.69 NOW DW (AWASH). (MALAYSIAN NM 81/68). BR STD. H5982/68 19.7.76 ST SHOWN IN 041358N, 1032716E ON SURVEY K 7458/2. BR STD. H2811/71 5.4.84 POSN NOW 041354.4N, 1032716.2E. PART OF SUPERSTRUCTURE VISIBLE AT LW. (PENINSULA MALAYSIA NM 13/84). BR STD. H2811/71 4.9.84 N CARD PILLAR LT BUOY, Q, ESTABLISHED IN 041400N, 1032717E. (PENINSULA MALAYSIA NM 59/84). - NM 2469/84. H2811/71 11.6.86 BUOY TEMP OFF STATION. WILL BE RE-ESTABLISHED. (PENINSULA MALAYSIAN NM 15(T)/86, TLX 19.5.86). NCA. 16.10.89 SHOWN AS DW, WITH UNLIT N CARD BUOY ON MALAYSIAN 6416 [APR'88 EDN]. NC 1374. HH517/730/03 11.1.02 BUOY NOW N CARD LT BUOY, Q, IN 0414.0N, 10327.28E [WGD]. (PENINSULAR MALASIA NM 42/01). INSERT LIGHT. - NM 692/02. SEP 2010/000129084 11.8.10 BUOY REMOVED. (PENINSULAR MALAYSIA NM 53/10). - NM ACTION. 31.5.13 [WGD] POSN: 0413.892N, 10327.164E. 5.8.16 NOT SHOWN ON MALAYSIAN 6416. (EDN 2, COR TO 31.1.14). AMEND DEAD.
Last Amended Date Aug 5, 2016
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FAQ

Where is the TATSU MARU (POSSIBLY) wreck located?

The TATSU MARU (POSSIBLY) wreck is located at coordinates 4 13.892 N,103 27.164 E.

How deep is the seabed around the TATSU MARU (POSSIBLY)?

The seabed around the TATSU MARU (POSSIBLY) lies at approximately 2 meters deep.

When did the TATSU MARU (POSSIBLY) sink?

The TATSU MARU (POSSIBLY) sank on Jun 27, 1945.

When was the wreck of the TATSU MARU (POSSIBLY) discovered?

The wreck of the TATSU MARU (POSSIBLY) was discovered in 1950.

What country did the TATSU MARU (POSSIBLY) belong to?

The TATSU MARU (POSSIBLY) belonged to JP.

What was the tonnage of the TATSU MARU (POSSIBLY)?

The TATSU MARU (POSSIBLY) had a tonnage of 305 tons.

What type of wreck is the TATSU MARU (POSSIBLY)?

The TATSU MARU (POSSIBLY) is classified as a steam ship.