Yuan Da Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Status lifted
Yuan da Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		22 18.952 N,114 23.978 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 22.315867
  • Longitude: 114.399633
Water Depth 25 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name YUAN DA
Type carrier
Flag CN
Length 36.4 m
Tonnage 195
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Apr 1, 1999
Original Detection Year 1999
Last Detection Year 1999
Original Source national HO/authority wreck information
Markers ISO DANGER BUOY
Last Amended Date Sep 21, 2009

Surveying Details

HH550/414/02 23.4.99 SANK IN 2218.952N, 11423.978E [WGD]. STERN IS ON THE SEABED AND THE BOW IS ABOUT 3.5MTRS ABOVE DATUM. ISO DANGER MARK WILL BE LAID 2.4.99. (HONG KONG, CHINA, MARINE DEPT, FAX DTD 1.4.99). NCA YET. HH550/414/02 23.4.99 VESSEL HAS BEEN REFLOATED. ISO DANGER MARK RECOVERED. (HONG KONG, CHINA, MARINE DEPT, FAX DTD 13.4.99). AMENDED TO LIFT. NCA, NEVER CHARTED.

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FAQ

Where is the YUAN DA wreck located?

The YUAN DA wreck is located at coordinates 22 18.952 N,114 23.978 E.

How deep is the seabed around the YUAN DA?

The seabed around the YUAN DA lies at approximately 25 meters deep.

When did the YUAN DA sink?

The YUAN DA sank on Apr 1, 1999.

When was the wreck of the YUAN DA discovered?

The wreck of the YUAN DA was discovered in 1999.

What country did the YUAN DA belong to?

The YUAN DA belonged to CN.

What was the tonnage of the YUAN DA?

The YUAN DA had a tonnage of 195 tons.

What type of wreck is the YUAN DA?

The YUAN DA is classified as a carrier.

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