Fortune (Possibly) Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | non-dangerous wreck |
|
Fortune (possibly) Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
31 14.5 N,127 17 E |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 100 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | FORTUNE (POSSIBLY) |
| Type | motor vessel |
| Flag | KP |
| Length | 101.1 m |
| Width | 16 m |
| Draught | 8.2 |
| Tonnage | 3166 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Cargo | timber |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Jul 15, 1979 |
| Bottom Texture | Mud |
| Original Detection Year | 1979 |
| Last Detection Year | 1980 |
| Original Source | national HO/authority notice to mariners |
| Surveying Details | H2079/72 30.7.79 H2079/72 30.7.79 NDW PA IN 311430N, 1271700E. (TOKYO NM 741/79). BR STD. H2079/72 18.6.80 H2079/72 18.6.80 SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 311300N, 1272200E IN 100MTRS OF WATER. (LL, 3.5.80 & 30.12.80). NCA. |
| Last Amended Date | Jun 4, 1984 |
Circumstances of loss
BUILT IN 1970 BY KURUSHIMA DOCK CO LTD, IMABARI. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY JOONG ANG SHIPPING CO LTD. PASSAGE SAMARINDA, KALIMANTAN FOR AKITA. REPORTED TO HAVE DEVELOPED CRACKS AFTER HEAVY SHOCK WAS FELT. ABANDONED IN SINKING CONDITION. ALL CREW SAFE. (MSD)
WRECK MAP LOADING ...
31 14.5 N,127 17 E
Fortune (Possibly) on Wreck Map
Fortune (Possibly) Wreck on Google Map
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