Yuchen No.31 Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Yuchen no.31 Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		38 25 S,44 25 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: -38.416667
  • Longitude: -44.416667
Water Depth 5100 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name YUCHEN NO.31
Type fishing vessel
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk May 7, 1979
Original Detection Year 1982
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details H1277/81 8.3.82 H1277/81 8.3.82 WK IN 382500S, 442500W. (LL, 4.3.82). NCA, POSN FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Aug 5, 2014

Circumstances of loss

KAOHSIUNG FISHERY ASSOCIATION REPORTS VESSEL WAS LISTING BADLY IN A STORM THE DAY BEFORE SHE SANK. (LL VOL. 247)

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FAQ

Where is the YUCHEN NO.31 wreck located?

The YUCHEN NO.31 wreck is located at coordinates 38 25 S,44 25 W.

How deep is the seabed around the YUCHEN NO.31?

The seabed around the YUCHEN NO.31 lies at approximately 5100 meters deep.

When did the YUCHEN NO.31 sink?

The YUCHEN NO.31 sank on May 7, 1979.

When was the wreck of the YUCHEN NO.31 discovered?

The wreck of the YUCHEN NO.31 was discovered in 1982.

What type of wreck is the YUCHEN NO.31?

The YUCHEN NO.31 is classified as a fishing vessel.

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