Hai Peng Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Hai peng Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		22 19 N,118 30 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 22.316667
  • Longitude: 118.500000
Water Depth 110 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Indian Spring Low Water
Name HAI PENG
Type carrier
Flag PA
Length 92.4 m
Width 12.5 m
Draught 7
Tonnage 2245
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo general and mixed goods,metal: concentrate and products
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Mar 30, 1976
Original Detection Year 1976
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 31.3.76 VESSEL REPORTED ABANDONED WITH NO 4 HOLD FLOODED AND SITUATION OUT OF CONTROL, 245M ESE OF HONG KONG. (LL, 31.3.76). NCA YET. 1.4.76 VESSEL REPORTED SINKING 250M E OF HONG KONG IN 221900N, 1183000E APPROX. (LL, 1.4.76). NCA. 2.7.84 NOT SHOWN ON JAPANESE 525 [?1982 EDN]. NCA.
Last Amended Date Jan 24, 2006

Circumstances of loss

BUILT IN 1949 BY MISUBISIHI JUKOGYO, NAGASAKI. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY HAI PENT NAVIGATION CO. PASSAGE KAOHSIUNG FOR HONG KONG. WAS ABANDONED IN A SINKING CONDITION APPROXIMATELY 245M EAST-SOUTH-EAST OF HONG KONG. CREW WERE ALL RESCUED BY A FISHING VESSEL. (MSD).

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FAQ

Where is the HAI PENG wreck located?

The HAI PENG wreck is located at coordinates 22 19 N,118 30 E.

How deep is the seabed around the HAI PENG?

The seabed around the HAI PENG lies at approximately 110 meters deep.

When did the HAI PENG sink?

The HAI PENG sank on Mar 30, 1976.

When was the wreck of the HAI PENG discovered?

The wreck of the HAI PENG was discovered in 1976.

What country did the HAI PENG belong to?

The HAI PENG belonged to PA.

What cargo was the HAI PENG carrying?

The HAI PENG was carrying general and mixed goods,metal: concentrate and products.

What was the tonnage of the HAI PENG?

The HAI PENG had a tonnage of 2245 tons.

What type of wreck is the HAI PENG?

The HAI PENG is classified as a carrier.

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