Fumitsuki (Possibly) Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Fumitsuki (possibly) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		7 22.717 N,151 51.483 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 7.378617
  • Longitude: 151.858050
Water Depth 2 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name FUMITSUKI (POSSIBLY)
Type destroyer
Flag JP
Length 97.5 m
Width 9.1 m
Draught 3
Tonnage 1315
Tonnage Type displacement
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Feb 17, 1944
Original Detection Year 1975
Last Detection Year 1987
Original Source national HO/authority charts
Surveying Details 25.4.75 25.4.75 ST SHOWN IN 072243N, 1515129E ON USNOO 81327 [1973]. BR STD. H4661/87 9.12.87 H4661/87 9.12.87 DESCRIBED AS WK OF A DESTROYER. (R GUTLEIN, 16.11.87).
Last Amended Date Nov 20, 2007

Circumstances of loss

BUILT IN 1926 BY FUJINAGATA SHIPBUILDING YARD. KANPON BOILERS, TURBINE ENGINES OF 38500 SHP FOR 34 KNOTS. FOUR X 4.7 INCH, 2 X AA MACHINE GUNS, TORPEDO TUBES. SUNK BY US NAVAL AIRCRAFT DURING OPERATION HAILSTONE.

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FAQ

Where is the FUMITSUKI (POSSIBLY) wreck located?

The FUMITSUKI (POSSIBLY) wreck is located at coordinates 7 22.717 N,151 51.483 E.

How deep is the seabed around the FUMITSUKI (POSSIBLY)?

The seabed around the FUMITSUKI (POSSIBLY) lies at approximately 2 meters deep.

When did the FUMITSUKI (POSSIBLY) sink?

The FUMITSUKI (POSSIBLY) sank on Feb 17, 1944.

When was the wreck of the FUMITSUKI (POSSIBLY) discovered?

The wreck of the FUMITSUKI (POSSIBLY) was discovered in 1975.

What country did the FUMITSUKI (POSSIBLY) belong to?

The FUMITSUKI (POSSIBLY) belonged to JP.

What was the tonnage of the FUMITSUKI (POSSIBLY)?

The FUMITSUKI (POSSIBLY) had a tonnage of 1315 tons.

What type of wreck is the FUMITSUKI (POSSIBLY)?

The FUMITSUKI (POSSIBLY) is classified as a destroyer.

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