Diamond Bear Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Diamond bear Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
6 55 N,126 13 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 6.916667
  • Longitude: 126.216667
Water Depth 90 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Mean Lower Low Water
Name DIAMOND BEAR
Type motor vessel
Flag PH
Length 89.9 m
Width 14.3 m
Draught 7.1
Tonnage 2594
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo timber
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Mar 10, 1989
Original Detection Year 1989
Original Source other
Surveying Details HH100350/01 21.9.89 SANK IN VICINITY OF MATI, DAVAO. (MARINE TOTAL LOSSES, AUG '89). POSN 0655.00N, 12613.00E [UND] FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Aug 18, 2006

Circumstances of loss

EX-HACHIMAN '82, EX-TAIEI MARU '72. BUILT IN 1966 BY HAYASHIKANE SHIPBUILDING & ENGINEERING CO LTD, NAGASAKI. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY SEVEN BROTHERS SHIPPING CORPORATION. SANK WHILE ON PASSAGE LIANGA FOR DAVAO. [MSD].

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FAQ

Where is the DIAMOND BEAR wreck located?

The DIAMOND BEAR wreck is located at coordinates 6 55 N,126 13 E.

How deep is the seabed around the DIAMOND BEAR?

The seabed around the DIAMOND BEAR lies at approximately 90 meters deep.

When did the DIAMOND BEAR sink?

The DIAMOND BEAR sank on Mar 10, 1989.

When was the wreck of the DIAMOND BEAR discovered?

The wreck of the DIAMOND BEAR was discovered in 1989.

What country did the DIAMOND BEAR belong to?

The DIAMOND BEAR belonged to PH.

What cargo was the DIAMOND BEAR carrying?

The DIAMOND BEAR was carrying timber.

What was the tonnage of the DIAMOND BEAR?

The DIAMOND BEAR had a tonnage of 2594 tons.

What type of wreck is the DIAMOND BEAR?

The DIAMOND BEAR is classified as a motor vessel.