Glory Universe Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Glory universe Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		8 9 N,116 3 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 8.150000
  • Longitude: 116.050000
Water Depth 2800 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name GLORY UNIVERSE
Type motor vessel
Flag SG
Length 100.6 m
Width 14.9 m
Draught 10.7
Tonnage 2973
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Mar 14, 1979
Original Detection Year 1979
Last Detection Year 1979
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 17.3.79 ABANDONED IN 080900N, 1160300E APPROX. (LL 16.3.79). NCA. 1.4.79 VESSEL PRESUMED SUNK. (LL 31.3.79). NCA.
Last Amended Date Nov 20, 2006

Circumstances of loss

BUILT IN 1966. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY REMORA INTERNATIONAL LTD. PASSAGE KOTA KINABALU FOR HONG KONG. ABANDONED IN A SINKING CONDITION WHEN SW OF PALAWAN ISLAND. PRESUMED SUNK. (MSD).

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FAQ

Where is the GLORY UNIVERSE wreck located?

The GLORY UNIVERSE wreck is located at coordinates 8 9 N,116 3 E.

How deep is the seabed around the GLORY UNIVERSE?

The seabed around the GLORY UNIVERSE lies at approximately 2800 meters deep.

When did the GLORY UNIVERSE sink?

The GLORY UNIVERSE sank on Mar 14, 1979.

When was the wreck of the GLORY UNIVERSE discovered?

The wreck of the GLORY UNIVERSE was discovered in 1979.

What country did the GLORY UNIVERSE belong to?

The GLORY UNIVERSE belonged to SG.

What was the tonnage of the GLORY UNIVERSE?

The GLORY UNIVERSE had a tonnage of 2973 tons.

What type of wreck is the GLORY UNIVERSE?

The GLORY UNIVERSE is classified as a motor vessel.

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