Bonway Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Bonway Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		6 44 N,106 15 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 6.733333
  • Longitude: 106.250000
Water Depth 38 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name BONWAY
Type motor vessel
Flag PA
Cargo general and mixed goods
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Dec 2, 1972
Original Detection Year 1972
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 19.1.73 SANK IN APPROX POSN 064400N, 1061500E IN ABOUT 25 FMS. (LL 211). NCA.
Last Amended Date Jan 19, 2015

Circumstances of loss

SANK DURING TYPHOON 'SALLY'. PASSAGE SINGAPORE FOR SAIGON.

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 6 44 N,106 15 E
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FAQ

Where is the BONWAY wreck located?

The BONWAY wreck is located at coordinates 6 44 N,106 15 E.

How deep is the seabed around the BONWAY?

The seabed around the BONWAY lies at approximately 38 meters deep.

When did the BONWAY sink?

The BONWAY sank on Dec 2, 1972.

When was the wreck of the BONWAY discovered?

The wreck of the BONWAY was discovered in 1972.

What country did the BONWAY belong to?

The BONWAY belonged to PA.

What cargo was the BONWAY carrying?

The BONWAY was carrying general and mixed goods.

What type of wreck is the BONWAY?

The BONWAY is classified as a motor vessel.

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