Claveria Clipper Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Claveria clipper Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
18 19 N,119 46 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 18.316667
  • Longitude: 119.766667
Water Depth 2900 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name CLAVERIA CLIPPER
Type carrier
Flag PH
Length 70.7 m
Width 10.4 m
Draught 4.6
Tonnage 999
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo timber
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Dec 12, 1978
Original Detection Year 1978
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 13.12.78 REPORTED SUNK IN 181900N, 1194600E APPROX. (LL, 14/15.12.78). NCA. FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Oct 16, 2014

Circumstances of loss

BUILT IN 1957 BY OKUDA ZOSEN TEKKO, SHIMONOSEKI. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY CLAVERIA SHIPPING INC. PASSAGE CLAVERIA FOR HONG KONG. SANK DURING HEAVY WEATHER ABOUT 48M W OF PASUQUIN, NW LUZON. 8 MEN LOST. (MSD).

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 18 19 N,119 46 E
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FAQ

Where is the CLAVERIA CLIPPER wreck located?

The CLAVERIA CLIPPER wreck is located at coordinates 18 19 N,119 46 E.

How deep is the seabed around the CLAVERIA CLIPPER?

The seabed around the CLAVERIA CLIPPER lies at approximately 2900 meters deep.

When did the CLAVERIA CLIPPER sink?

The CLAVERIA CLIPPER sank on Dec 12, 1978.

When was the wreck of the CLAVERIA CLIPPER discovered?

The wreck of the CLAVERIA CLIPPER was discovered in 1978.

What country did the CLAVERIA CLIPPER belong to?

The CLAVERIA CLIPPER belonged to PH.

What cargo was the CLAVERIA CLIPPER carrying?

The CLAVERIA CLIPPER was carrying timber.

What was the tonnage of the CLAVERIA CLIPPER?

The CLAVERIA CLIPPER had a tonnage of 999 tons.

What type of wreck is the CLAVERIA CLIPPER?

The CLAVERIA CLIPPER is classified as a carrier.