Baek Nyong 108 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
Baek nyong 108 Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
20 55.2 N,17 5.883 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 20.920000
  • Longitude: -17.098050
Water Depth 5 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name BAEK NYONG 108
Type fishing vessel
Flag KP
Length 27.2 m
Width 6.4 m
Tonnage 136
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Aug 25, 1970
Bottom Texture Stone
Original Detection Year 1970
Last Detection Year 1981
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 25.9.70 25.9.70 GROUNDED IN 205512N, 170553W ON REEF 3M N OF LA GUERA & 350FT OFFSHORE. HULL RIPPED AWAY & WATER COVERS DECK. (LL 201). NCA. 6.5.71 6.5.71 LIES IN ABOVE POSN, HEELING 45DEGS TO STARBOARD & SUBMERGED TO UPPER DECK. (LL 203). INS AS ST. NE 3251 & 3247. 3.9.81 3.9.81 NOT SHOWN ON SPANISH 53B [EDN JULY 1980]. DELTED. BR STD.
Last Amended Date Apr 14, 2010

Circumstances of loss

GROUNDED. LATER SANK.

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FAQ

Where is the BAEK NYONG 108 wreck located?

The BAEK NYONG 108 wreck is located at coordinates 20 55.2 N,17 5.883 W.

How deep is the seabed around the BAEK NYONG 108?

The seabed around the BAEK NYONG 108 lies at approximately 5 meters deep.

When did the BAEK NYONG 108 sink?

The BAEK NYONG 108 sank on Aug 25, 1970.

When was the wreck of the BAEK NYONG 108 discovered?

The wreck of the BAEK NYONG 108 was discovered in 1970.

What country did the BAEK NYONG 108 belong to?

The BAEK NYONG 108 belonged to KP.

What was the tonnage of the BAEK NYONG 108?

The BAEK NYONG 108 had a tonnage of 136 tons.

What type of wreck is the BAEK NYONG 108?

The BAEK NYONG 108 is classified as a fishing vessel.