Evpo Agfrem Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Evpo agfrem Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		25 11.2 N,121 46.3 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 25.186667
  • Longitude: 121.771667
Water Depth 10 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name EVPO AGFREM
Type carrier
Flag PA
Length 123.4 m
Width 20.4 m
Draught 8.2
Tonnage 6499
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo ferrous elements and ores: unrefined and refined
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Sep 24, 1988
Original Detection Year 1988
Last Detection Year 1988
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details H3470/87 13.10.88 H3470/87 13.10.88 AGROUND IN 251112N, 1214618E. (LL 28.9.88). NCA YET. H3470/87 17.11.88 H3470/87 17.11.88 CHANCES FOR SALVAGE ARE POOR. VESSEL MAY HAVE BROKEN IN TWO. (LL 29.10.88). NCA YET. H3470/87 21.12.88 H3470/87 21.12.88 POSN CONFIRMED. (TAIWAN NM 68/88). WK HAS BROKEN UP - NO SALVAGE ATTEMPT YET. (LL 2.12.88). INS AS ST IN 251112N, 1214618E. - NM 79/89 .
Last Amended Date Dec 21, 1988

Circumstances of loss

EX-FRANKA '88, EX-VORTEX BREEZE '85, EX-NEREID '77. BUILT IN 1975 BY IMABARI ZOSEN, IMABARI. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY COMPANIA REGINALD SA. PASSAGE CHINA FOR JAPAN VIA TAIWAN. REPORTED WATER ENTERING THROUGH HATCHES AND IN SINKING CONDITION. LATER REPORTED AGROUND. BROKE UP IN PREVAILING NE MONSOON. CREW RECOVERED. (MSD).

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 25 11.2 N,121 46.3 E
Evpo Agfrem on Wreck Map Evpo Agfrem Wreck on Google Map

More Carrier Wrecks:

Nearby Wrecks:

FAQ

Where is the EVPO AGFREM wreck located?

The EVPO AGFREM wreck is located at coordinates 25 11.2 N,121 46.3 E.

How deep is the seabed around the EVPO AGFREM?

The seabed around the EVPO AGFREM lies at approximately 10 meters deep.

When did the EVPO AGFREM sink?

The EVPO AGFREM sank on Sep 24, 1988.

When was the wreck of the EVPO AGFREM discovered?

The wreck of the EVPO AGFREM was discovered in 1988.

What country did the EVPO AGFREM belong to?

The EVPO AGFREM belonged to PA.

What cargo was the EVPO AGFREM carrying?

The EVPO AGFREM was carrying ferrous elements and ores: unrefined and refined.

What was the tonnage of the EVPO AGFREM?

The EVPO AGFREM had a tonnage of 6499 tons.

What type of wreck is the EVPO AGFREM?

The EVPO AGFREM is classified as a carrier.

Back to Wrecks