Dae Yang Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Dae yang Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		20 0 N,121 0 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 20.000000
  • Longitude: 121.000000
Water Depth 1440 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name DAE YANG
Type carrier
Flag KP
Length 101.2 m
Width 16.2 m
Draught 6.7
Tonnage 3039
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo timber
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Sep 29, 1988
Original Detection Year 1988
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details H4040/85 13.10.88 DISTRESS SIGNAL GAVE 200000N, 1210000E AS SINKING POSN. (LL 1.10.88). NCA.FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Oct 16, 2014

Circumstances of loss

EX-SHOKO MARU '73. BUILT IN 1969 BY KURUSHIMA DOCKYARD CO LTD, IMABARI. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY ICC STEAMSHIP CORP. PASSAGE MALAYSIA FOR BUSAN. CAUSE NOT REPORTED. 1 MAN RECOVERED, 15 LOST. (MSD).

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FAQ

Where is the DAE YANG wreck located?

The DAE YANG wreck is located at coordinates 20 0 N,121 0 E.

How deep is the seabed around the DAE YANG?

The seabed around the DAE YANG lies at approximately 1440 meters deep.

When did the DAE YANG sink?

The DAE YANG sank on Sep 29, 1988.

When was the wreck of the DAE YANG discovered?

The wreck of the DAE YANG was discovered in 1988.

What country did the DAE YANG belong to?

The DAE YANG belonged to KP.

What cargo was the DAE YANG carrying?

The DAE YANG was carrying timber.

What was the tonnage of the DAE YANG?

The DAE YANG had a tonnage of 3039 tons.

What type of wreck is the DAE YANG?

The DAE YANG is classified as a carrier.

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