Zeus Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Zeus Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		13 20.89 N,121 18.28 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 13.348167
  • Longitude: 121.304667
Water Depth 4 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Mean Lower Low Water
Name ZEUS
Type motor vessel
Flag PH
Cargo solid fuel,general and mixed goods,timber,natural fibres and materials in general: unprocessed and products
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jan 24, 1975
Original Detection Year 1975
Last Detection Year 2022
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Last Amended Date Jan 16, 2023

Surveying Details

27.1.75 VESSEL REPORTED ON FIRE & ABANDONED IN 132530N, 1212530E APPROX. (LLOYDS VOL.219). NCA YET. H3763/73 21.4.75 ST PA OBSERVED OFF KAWAYAN RIVER MOUTH, 131DEGS [T], 8.2M FROM CALAPAN LT [132500N, 1211136E] OR, 132030N, 1211754E APPROX BY VISUAL & RADAR DISTANCE & BEARINGS. ('ANCO PRINCESS' HN NO.3/75, DTD 26.2.75). - NM 887/75. H3558/74 2.2.76 INFORMATION REPEATED. (PC & GS NM 35(049)/75). NFA. 26.6.04 WGD POSN: 1320.510N, 12118.517E. NC 4490.

Circumstances of loss

VESSEL, OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY NORCAMCO LINES, MANILA. ON PASSAGE FOR MANILA. CAUGHT FIRE & ABANDONED BY CREW OFF CALAPAN POINT, MINDORO. ALL CREW SAFE. (LLOYDS VOL.219).

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FAQ

Where is the ZEUS wreck located?

The ZEUS wreck is located at coordinates 13 20.89 N,121 18.28 E.

How deep is the seabed around the ZEUS?

The seabed around the ZEUS lies at approximately 4 meters deep.

When did the ZEUS sink?

The ZEUS sank on Jan 24, 1975.

When was the wreck of the ZEUS discovered?

The wreck of the ZEUS was discovered in 1975.

What country did the ZEUS belong to?

The ZEUS belonged to PH.

What cargo was the ZEUS carrying?

The ZEUS was carrying solid fuel,general and mixed goods,timber,natural fibres and materials in general: unprocessed and products.

What type of wreck is the ZEUS?

The ZEUS is classified as a motor vessel.

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