Vanchung Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Vanchung Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		30 28.4 N,47 54.507 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 30.473333
  • Longitude: 47.908450
Water Depth 10 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name VANCHUNG
Type motor vessel
Orientation 234
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1995
Last Detection Year 2002
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Last Amended Date Dec 2, 2003

Surveying Details

HH495/400/02 14.6.95 ST IN 302823.0N, 475431.0E [WGD]. (US NM 62439/95). INS IN 302813.8N, 475436.9E. - NM 2076/95. 4.7.03 CHARTED AS STF HULK, LYING 234/054DEGS, LENGTH 110MTRS, BEAM 25MTRS, IN 3028.400N, 4752.507E [UND]. (US NM 20/62439/95) BA 3846 [NOV'02 EDN]. 2.12.03 NOT SHOWN ON DASTOR-E NOVIN & RASSAD IRAN CO. SURVEY DTD JUN'00, OR ON PHOTPLOT PG 2279/1 DTD SEP'02. AMENDED TO DEAD. DELETE. NE 3846.

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FAQ

Where is the VANCHUNG wreck located?

The VANCHUNG wreck is located at coordinates 30 28.4 N,47 54.507 E.

How deep is the seabed around the VANCHUNG?

The seabed around the VANCHUNG lies at approximately 10 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the VANCHUNG discovered?

The wreck of the VANCHUNG was discovered in 1995.

What type of wreck is the VANCHUNG?

The VANCHUNG is classified as a motor vessel.

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