Diamond Bear Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | non-dangerous wreck |
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Diamond bear Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
6 55 N,126 13 E |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| 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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