Wonchang Ho No.706 Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | non-dangerous wreck |
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Wonchang ho no.706 Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
35 26.19 N,129 24.86 E |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 40 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | WONCHANG HO NO.706 |
| Type | fishing vessel |
| Flag | KP |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Dec 4, 1988 |
| Bottom Texture | Mud |
| Original Detection Year | 1988 |
| Original Source | Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports |
| Surveying Details | H2901/87 23.1.89 H2901/87 23.1.89 SANK IN 352600N, 1292500E APPROX, IN DEPTHS 40-50MTRS. NO ATTEMPTS MADE TO REFLOAT. (LL, 12.12.88). INS AS NDW PA. - NM 413/89. |
| Last Amended Date | Jan 23, 1989 |
Circumstances of loss
12.12.88 DAMAGED IN A COLLISION WITH MV ORCHID III, WHICH COMMENCED TO TOW IT TO ULSAN. LATER LINES PARTED AND VESSEL SANK. (LL, 12.12.88).
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