Delsan Vi Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Status lifted
Delsan vi Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		11 17 N,124 2 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 11.283333
  • Longitude: 124.033333
Water Depth 7 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Mean Lower Low Water
Name DELSAN VI
Type tanker
Flag PH
Length 70.1 m
Width 10.7 m
Draught 4.9
Tonnage 967
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo ballast
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Oct 23, 1988
Original Detection Year 1988
Last Detection Year 1994
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details H4805/87 30.1.89 H4805/87 30.1.89 GROUNDED OFF TAPILON POINT. (LL, 15.12.88). NCA YET, POSN 111700N, 1240200E FOR FILING ONLY. 31.8.94 31.8.94 REPORT THAT VESSEL REFLOATED AND TAKEN TO DRY-DOCK AT CEBU FOR REPAIRS TO RUDDER. (LL, 20.12.88). AMENDED TO LIFT. NCA.
Last Amended Date Jun 29, 2010

Circumstances of loss

15.12.88 ANCHORED AWAITING INSTRUCTIONS AFTER DEVELOPING STEERING PROBLEMS. DRAGGED DURING TYPHOON RUBY AND GROUNDED. (LL, 15.12.88).

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FAQ

Where is the DELSAN VI wreck located?

The DELSAN VI wreck is located at coordinates 11 17 N,124 2 E.

How deep is the seabed around the DELSAN VI?

The seabed around the DELSAN VI lies at approximately 7 meters deep.

When did the DELSAN VI sink?

The DELSAN VI sank on Oct 23, 1988.

When was the wreck of the DELSAN VI discovered?

The wreck of the DELSAN VI was discovered in 1988.

What country did the DELSAN VI belong to?

The DELSAN VI belonged to PH.

What cargo was the DELSAN VI carrying?

The DELSAN VI was carrying ballast.

What was the tonnage of the DELSAN VI?

The DELSAN VI had a tonnage of 967 tons.

What type of wreck is the DELSAN VI?

The DELSAN VI is classified as a tanker.

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