Tozan Maru Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Tozan maru Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		9 2 N,116 40 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 9.033333
  • Longitude: 116.666667
Water Depth 0 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name TOZAN MARU
Type motor vessel
Flag ID
Length 121 m
Width 16.2 m
Draught 8.8
Tonnage 4650
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo cement
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Nov 5, 1969
Original Detection Year 1969
Last Detection Year 2021
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Last Amended Date Sep 15, 2021

Surveying Details

H1973/65 3.12.69 ST IN 090200N, 1164000E. REPORTED BROKEN IN TWO, STERN PART SUNK. (MASTER, TOZAN MARU, LTR DTD 11.11.69 & LL 198/199). - NM 1917/69. H1973/65 19.2.74 INFORMATION AS ABOVE. (MASTER, TOZAN MARU). - NM 482/74. H1973/65 22.3.74 GIVES GOOD RADAR ECHO AT 15M. (SS GADILA, HN DTD 11.3.74). NCA. H1973/65 19.7.76 ST IN 090212N, 1163842E. REPORTED TO BE VISIBLE & RADAR CONSPIC AT 10M. (FRENCH NM 76 25 39). NCA. 21.3.83 ST SHOWN IN 090124N, 1163918E ON US 93046. NCA.

Circumstances of loss

BUILT IN 1951. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY BINNEHSA LINE. PASSAGE MOJI FOR JAKARTA. RAN AGROUND ON ROYAL CAPTAIN SHOAL. CREW RECOVERED. THREE DAYS LATER BROKE IN TWO AND AFTER PART SANK. (MSD).

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FAQ

Where is the TOZAN MARU wreck located?

The TOZAN MARU wreck is located at coordinates 9 2 N,116 40 E.

When did the TOZAN MARU sink?

The TOZAN MARU sank on Nov 5, 1969.

When was the wreck of the TOZAN MARU discovered?

The wreck of the TOZAN MARU was discovered in 1969.

What country did the TOZAN MARU belong to?

The TOZAN MARU belonged to ID.

What cargo was the TOZAN MARU carrying?

The TOZAN MARU was carrying cement.

What was the tonnage of the TOZAN MARU?

The TOZAN MARU had a tonnage of 4650 tons.

What type of wreck is the TOZAN MARU?

The TOZAN MARU is classified as a motor vessel.

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