Wong Yau Cheong Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Wong yau cheong Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		22 7.577 N,114 14.383 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 22.126283
  • Longitude: 114.239717
Wreck Depth 28 m
Water Depth 31 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name WONG YAU CHEONG
Type trawler
Length 25.6 m
Width 7 m
Tonnage 166
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jan 13, 1997
Original Detection Year 1997
Last Detection Year 2023
Original Source national HO/authority wreck information
Last Amended Date Jan 24, 2024

Surveying Details

HH548/436/03 21.1.97 SANK IN 220757.5N, 1141430E. (MARINE DEPT, HONG KONG, FAX DTD 14.1.97). INS AS DW. BR STD. HH548/436/03 3.3.98 QUERIED WITH HONG KONG. DECISION TO INCLUDE ON NE 341 & INS ON 937. - NM 1122/98. 19.3.01 SHOWN AS WK 24MTRS IN 2207.577N, 11414.383E [WGD] ON HONG KONG 2502 [DEC '00 EDN, SOURCE DATA DIAGRAM SHOWS AREA SURVEYED 2000]. BR STD. SEP 2012/000064671 3.4.12 DELETE. (CHINESE NM 13/365/12). - NM 3167/12. SEP 2013/000074575 8.4.13 NOW WK 28MTRS. (HONG KONG NM 7/21/13). - NM 2281/13.

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FAQ

Where is the WONG YAU CHEONG wreck located?

The WONG YAU CHEONG wreck is located at coordinates 22 7.577 N,114 14.383 E.

How deep is the WONG YAU CHEONG and where exactly is it located?

The WONG YAU CHEONG lies at a depth of about 28 meters and is located at coordinates 22 7.577 N,114 14.383 E.

How deep is the seabed around the WONG YAU CHEONG?

The seabed around the WONG YAU CHEONG lies at approximately 31 meters deep.

When did the WONG YAU CHEONG sink?

The WONG YAU CHEONG sank on Jan 13, 1997.

When was the wreck of the WONG YAU CHEONG discovered?

The wreck of the WONG YAU CHEONG was discovered in 1997.

What was the tonnage of the WONG YAU CHEONG?

The WONG YAU CHEONG had a tonnage of 166 tons.

What type of wreck is the WONG YAU CHEONG?

The WONG YAU CHEONG is classified as a trawler.

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