Chen Shiu Long Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Chen shiu long Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
5 0 N,135 0 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 5.000000
  • Longitude: 135.000000
Water Depth 4000 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name CHEN SHIU LONG
Type motor vessel
Tonnage 165
Cargo gas
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1976
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 28.1.76 SANK IN V APPROX POSN 050000N, 1350000E. (LL 27.1.76). NCA.
Last Amended Date Nov 26, 2007

Circumstances of loss

SANK FOLLOWING AMMONIA EXPLOSION. 18 CREW RESCUED. (LL).

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FAQ

Where is the CHEN SHIU LONG wreck located?

The CHEN SHIU LONG wreck is located at coordinates 5 0 N,135 0 E.

How deep is the seabed around the CHEN SHIU LONG?

The seabed around the CHEN SHIU LONG lies at approximately 4000 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the CHEN SHIU LONG discovered?

The wreck of the CHEN SHIU LONG was discovered in 1976.

What cargo was the CHEN SHIU LONG carrying?

The CHEN SHIU LONG was carrying gas.

What was the tonnage of the CHEN SHIU LONG?

The CHEN SHIU LONG had a tonnage of 165 tons.

What type of wreck is the CHEN SHIU LONG?

The CHEN SHIU LONG is classified as a motor vessel.