Zinzan Maru Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Zinzan maru Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		18 20 N,119 42 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 18.333333
  • Longitude: 119.700000
Water Depth 2700 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name ZINZAN MARU
Type steam ship
Length 125.6 m
Width 15.8 m
Draught 7.6
Tonnage 5030
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jul 16, 1944
Original Detection Year 1944
Original Source other
Surveying Details 6.4.95 TORPEDOED AND SUNK IN 182000N, 1194200E APPROX. (WARTIME STANDARD SHIPS VOL.3). NCA. FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Oct 16, 2014

Circumstances of loss

LAID DOWN IN 12.1918 AS WAR SEAGULL. COMPLETED AS HINDUSTAN IN MARCH 1919. LATER NAMED AS ZINZAN MARU IN 1938. TORPEDOED BY USS GUARDFISH OFF NW LUZON. (WARTIME STANDARD SHIPS VOL.3).

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FAQ

Where is the ZINZAN MARU wreck located?

The ZINZAN MARU wreck is located at coordinates 18 20 N,119 42 E.

How deep is the seabed around the ZINZAN MARU?

The seabed around the ZINZAN MARU lies at approximately 2700 meters deep.

When did the ZINZAN MARU sink?

The ZINZAN MARU sank on Jul 16, 1944.

When was the wreck of the ZINZAN MARU discovered?

The wreck of the ZINZAN MARU was discovered in 1944.

What was the tonnage of the ZINZAN MARU?

The ZINZAN MARU had a tonnage of 5030 tons.

What type of wreck is the ZINZAN MARU?

The ZINZAN MARU is classified as a steam ship.

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