Asian Crown Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Asian crown Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		19 30 N,120 0 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 19.500000
  • Longitude: 120.000000
Water Depth 4200 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name ASIAN CROWN
Type carrier
Flag PA
Length 108.5 m
Width 16.5 m
Draught 6.7
Tonnage 3771
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo timber
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1983
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Surveying Details H2500/74 28.3.83 VESSEL REPORTED DRIFTING IN 193000N, 1200000E. POSN DOUBTFUL. (TAIWAN NM 20/83). NCA. FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Oct 16, 2014

Circumstances of loss

BUILT IN 1967 BY ONOMICHI ZOSEN, ONOMICHI. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY HWA KUON MARITINE. PASSAGE FOR KAOHSUING. DEVELOPED A 4 5DEG LIST AND WAS ABANDONED. PRESUMED TO HAVE SUNK LATER. CREW OF 24 RECOVERED. (MSD).

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FAQ

Where is the ASIAN CROWN wreck located?

The ASIAN CROWN wreck is located at coordinates 19 30 N,120 0 E.

How deep is the seabed around the ASIAN CROWN?

The seabed around the ASIAN CROWN lies at approximately 4200 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the ASIAN CROWN discovered?

The wreck of the ASIAN CROWN was discovered in 1983.

What country did the ASIAN CROWN belong to?

The ASIAN CROWN belonged to PA.

What cargo was the ASIAN CROWN carrying?

The ASIAN CROWN was carrying timber.

What was the tonnage of the ASIAN CROWN?

The ASIAN CROWN had a tonnage of 3771 tons.

What type of wreck is the ASIAN CROWN?

The ASIAN CROWN is classified as a carrier.

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