Vinacomin 03 Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Vinacomin 03 Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
18 29.768 N,106 41.219 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 18.496133
  • Longitude: 106.686983
Water Depth 50 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name VINACOMIN 03
Type bulk carrier
Flag VN
Length 78 m
Width 13 m
Tonnage 1599
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo coal
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Mar 19, 2013
Original Detection Year 2013
Last Detection Year 2019
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Surveying Details SEP 2013/000068811 27.3.13 SUNK IN 1829.768N, 10641.219E [WGD]. (VIETNAMESE NM 36/13). INS AS DWPA. - NM 1863/13.
Last Amended Date Dec 23, 2020

Circumstances of loss

BUILT IN 2010. PASSAGE NORTHERN QUANG NINH PROVINCE FOR CENTRAL QUANG BINH PROVINCE. SANK FOLLOWING COLLISION WITH VINACOMIN 02. NO LIVES LOST.

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 18 29.768 N,106 41.219 E
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FAQ

Where is the VINACOMIN 03 wreck located?

The VINACOMIN 03 wreck is located at coordinates 18 29.768 N,106 41.219 E.

How deep is the seabed around the VINACOMIN 03?

The seabed around the VINACOMIN 03 lies at approximately 50 meters deep.

When did the VINACOMIN 03 sink?

The VINACOMIN 03 sank on Mar 19, 2013.

When was the wreck of the VINACOMIN 03 discovered?

The wreck of the VINACOMIN 03 was discovered in 2013.

What country did the VINACOMIN 03 belong to?

The VINACOMIN 03 belonged to VN.

What cargo was the VINACOMIN 03 carrying?

The VINACOMIN 03 was carrying coal.

What was the tonnage of the VINACOMIN 03?

The VINACOMIN 03 had a tonnage of 1599 tons.

What type of wreck is the VINACOMIN 03?

The VINACOMIN 03 is classified as a bulk carrier.