Yun T'eng Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure |
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Yun t'eng Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
23 41.583 N,119 39.017 E |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 0 m |
| Water Level Effect | covers and uncovers |
| Vertical Datum | Indian Spring Low Water |
| Name | YUN T'ENG |
| Type | motor vessel |
| Flag | PA |
| Length | 139.9 m |
| Width | 21 m |
| Draught | 8.8 |
| Tonnage | 9440 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Dec 3, 1993 |
| Original Detection Year | 1993 |
| Last Detection Year | 2024 |
| Original Source | Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports |
| Surveying Details | HH549/400/02 14.12.93 AGROUND IN 234100N, 1193800E. (LL, 6.12.93). NCA YET. HH549/400/02 13.1.94 WRECK STRANDED IN 234136N, 1193836E. SALVAGE CONTRACT UNDER NEGOTIATION AT PRESENT.(LL, 15.12.93). BR STD. HH549/400/02 8.8.94 WK STRANDED IN 234159N, 1193900E. (ROC NM 35/94). BR STD. 4.12.07 REFERENCE AT 8.8.94 REFERS TO RECORD NO [70950]. 4.12.07 ST IN 2341.58N, 11939.01E [WGD] SHOWN ON TAIWAN 04525 [AUG 04' EDN] INS IN AMENDED POSN. BR STD. |
| Last Amended Date | Aug 25, 2025 |
Circumstances of loss
EX-GULF STREAM '89, EX-KISANGANI '86. BUILT IN 1975 BY BREMER VULKAN AG, BREMEN-VERSACK. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY YUN TENG SHIPPING INC. PASSAGE KAOHSIUNG FOR CHINA VIA ISHIGAKI. RAN AGROUND ON A REEF/SMALL ISLAND NE OF ESCADORES IN THE TAIWAN STRAIT. CREW RESCUED. BUNKER OIL CAUSED CONSIDERABLE POLLUTION. (MSD).
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23 41.583 N,119 39.017 E
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