Fook Lung Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Fook lung Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		22 23 N,118 33.6 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 22.383333
  • Longitude: 118.560000
Wreck Depth 55 m
Water Depth 90 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Indian Spring Low Water
Name FOOK LUNG
Type carrier
Flag HN
Length 101.3 m
Width 15.7 m
Draught 8
Tonnage 3381
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo general and mixed goods
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Nov 15, 1993
Original Detection Year 1993
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details HH553/760/01 30.11.93 SANK IN 222300N, 1183336E. (LL, 16.11.93). FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Nov 30, 1993

Circumstances of loss

EX-HUNG TAT '93, EX-CHENG CHANG '91, EX-TIEN KURI '90, EX-KAO HUA '90, EX-PRINCE '88, EX-SEISHIN MARU '73. BUILT IN 1967 BY IMABARI ZOSEN, IMABARI. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY HUNG TAT NAVIGATION SA. PASSAGE HONG KONG FOR KAOHSIUNG. SANK FOLLOWING A COLLISION WITH TAIWANESE M CONTAINER V WAN HAI 203. ALL CREW RECOVERED. (MSD).

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FAQ

Where is the FOOK LUNG wreck located?

The FOOK LUNG wreck is located at coordinates 22 23 N,118 33.6 E.

How deep is the FOOK LUNG and where exactly is it located?

The FOOK LUNG lies at a depth of about 55 meters and is located at coordinates 22 23 N,118 33.6 E.

How deep is the seabed around the FOOK LUNG?

The seabed around the FOOK LUNG lies at approximately 90 meters deep.

When did the FOOK LUNG sink?

The FOOK LUNG sank on Nov 15, 1993.

When was the wreck of the FOOK LUNG discovered?

The wreck of the FOOK LUNG was discovered in 1993.

What country did the FOOK LUNG belong to?

The FOOK LUNG belonged to HN.

What cargo was the FOOK LUNG carrying?

The FOOK LUNG was carrying general and mixed goods.

What was the tonnage of the FOOK LUNG?

The FOOK LUNG had a tonnage of 3381 tons.

What type of wreck is the FOOK LUNG?

The FOOK LUNG is classified as a carrier.

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