Where is the FATSHAN wreck located?

The FATSHAN wreck is located at coordinates 22 19.6 N,114 3.367 E.

How deep is the seabed around the FATSHAN?

The seabed around the FATSHAN lies at approximately 6 meters deep.

The FATSHAN sank on Aug 16, 1971.

The wreck of the FATSHAN was discovered in 1971.

The FATSHAN is classified as a ferry.

Field	Value
Wreck Category	wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Status	Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Fatshan Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM)	22 19.6 N,114 3.367 E
Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees	Latitude: 22.326667 Longitude: 114.056117
Water Depth	6 m
Water Level Effect	covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum	Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name	FATSHAN
Type	ferry
Conspic Visual	not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar	not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk	Aug 16, 1971
Original Detection Year	1971
Last Detection Year	2003
Original Source	Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details	CAPSIZED AND PARTIALLY SUBMERGED IN 40FT WATER OFF LANTAU ISLAND, LYING ON STARBOARD SIDE. (LLOYDS VOLS.205-207) H4668/74 21.4.80 SALVAGE OPS TAKING PLACE OVER PERIOD OF APPROX 3 MONTHS BETWEEN LANTAU IS. & POSNS [A] 221924N, 1140311E; [B] 221924N, 1140336E; [C] 221942N, 1140336E; [D] 221942N, 1140309E. (HONG KONG NM 14(T)/80) NCA TEMPORARY INFORMATION ONLY. POSN FOR FILING 221936N, 1140322E. 22.7.94 PLOTS IN AREA SURVEYED IN 1985-89 BY HONG KONG PORT AUTHORITIES, NOTHING FURTHER. NE 3280. 14.7.03 NOT SHOWN ON HONG KONG 1502 [FEB '03 EDN, ADOPTION]. SOURCE DATA DIAGRAM SHOWS AREA SURVEYED 1996-1997. AMENDED TO DEAD. NC 4122.
Last Amended Date	Oct 31, 2007

CAPSIZED & PARTIALLY SUBMERGED OFF LANTAU IS, AFTER REPORTEDLY BEING HIT BY A DRIFTING SHIP DURING TYPHOON ROSE. 88 LIVES LOST. (LLOYDS VOLS.205-207)

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