Ching Hong (Possibly) Wreck

Field Value
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Ching hong (possibly) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
22 26.872 N,113 55.483 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 22.447867
  • Longitude: 113.924717
Wreck Depth 2 m
Water Depth 3 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name CHING HONG (POSSIBLY)
Type barge
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jan 23, 1996
Bottom Texture Mud
Original Detection Year 1996
Last Detection Year 2010
Original Source national HO/authority wreck information
Surveying Details HH550/408/01 2.2.96 SANK IN 222706N, 1135512E. MAST (2MTRS) AND SUPERSTRUCTURE (0.5MTR) VISIBLE. HAZARD TO SHIPPING. (HONG KONG MARINE DEPT, LTR DTD 29.1.96). - NM 852/96. 27.2.01 NOT SHOWN ON CHINESE 15448 [1999 EDN, ADOPTION]. AMENDED TO DEAD. NC 342. HH550/408/03 18.7.02 LOCATED IN 2226.872N, 11355.483E [WGD]. LEAST DEPTH 2.0MTRS. (HONG KONG, CHINA, MARINE DEPT, FAX DTD 14.6.02). - NM 3271/02. 1.7.05 SHOWN AS OB 2.0MTRS ON HONG KONG 1504 [DEC '03 EDN]. BR STD. 24.4.07 SHOWN AS OB 2.2MTRS ON HONG KONG 1504 [2ND EDN FEB '07]. BR STD. 24.10.16 NOT SHOWN ON HONG KONG 1504. (EDN 3, DTD 14.5.10). AMEND DEAD.
Last Amended Date Oct 24, 2016

General Comments

COASTAL TRADE VESSEL

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 22 26.872 N,113 55.483 E
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FAQ

Where is the CHING HONG (POSSIBLY) wreck located?

The CHING HONG (POSSIBLY) wreck is located at coordinates 22 26.872 N,113 55.483 E.

How deep is the CHING HONG (POSSIBLY) and where exactly is it located?

The CHING HONG (POSSIBLY) lies at a depth of about 2 meters and is located at coordinates 22 26.872 N,113 55.483 E.

How deep is the seabed around the CHING HONG (POSSIBLY)?

The seabed around the CHING HONG (POSSIBLY) lies at approximately 3 meters deep.

When did the CHING HONG (POSSIBLY) sink?

The CHING HONG (POSSIBLY) sank on Jan 23, 1996.

When was the wreck of the CHING HONG (POSSIBLY) discovered?

The wreck of the CHING HONG (POSSIBLY) was discovered in 1996.

What type of wreck is the CHING HONG (POSSIBLY)?

The CHING HONG (POSSIBLY) is classified as a barge.