Where is the AMERICAN wreck located?

The AMERICAN wreck is located at coordinates 22 20.183 N,114 0 E.

How deep is the seabed around the AMERICAN?

The seabed around the AMERICAN lies at approximately 10 meters deep.

The wreck of the AMERICAN was discovered in 1917.

Field	Value
Wreck Category	dangerous wreck
Status	Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
American Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM)	22 20.183 N,114 0 E
Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees	Latitude: 22.336383 Longitude: 114.000000
Water Depth	10 m
Water Level Effect	always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum	Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name	AMERICAN
Conspic Visual	not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar	not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture	Mud
Original Detection Year	1917
Last Detection Year	1981
Original Source	unknown
Surveying Details	H521/17 23.1.17 WK [OLD SYMBOL] PA (1916) IN 222030N, 1140000E, OR 1M E OF N EXTREMITY OF INOTOE [E BROTHER] ISLAND. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED) - NM 205/17. 29.9.25 AMENDED TO DW. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED) NE 1180. 14.7.51 NOW CHARTED AS DW PA IN 222030N, 1135954E. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED) NC 3681. H5961/69 3.12.69 NOT FOUND AFTER EXTENSIVE SEARCH WITH MINEHUNTER SONAR. (HMS HUBBERSTON HN 5/69) DELETE. BR STD. H2427 4.4.73 NO SONAR SEARCH BUT NO INDICATION DURING SOUNDING. CONSIDERED TO HAVE SUNK INTO SOFT MUD. (HMS HYDRA R OF S 25.10.72 [K6572/1]) NFA. 26.1.76 NOT SHOWN ON CHINESE 0013. 3.9.80 SHOWN AS DW ON US 93036 [APR '80 EDN, 1:1M) NCA. 9.2.81 SHOWN AS DW PA IN 222011N, 1140000E ON PRC 9114. NC 1555. H2427/73 21.5.81 DELETE. (PRC NM 34/81) AMENDED TO DEAD. DELETE. - NM 1238/81.
Last Amended Date	Aug 26, 2006

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 22 20.183 N,114 0 E

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