Hatsutori Maru No 2 Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Hatsutori maru no 2 Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		18 12.71 S,178 23.07 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: -18.211833
  • Longitude: 178.384500
Water Depth 631 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name HATSUTORI MARU NO 2
Type fishing vessel
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Oct 17, 1983
Original Detection Year 1983
Original Source ship visit/hydrographic note report
Last Amended Date Aug 28, 2003

Simplified Wreck Survey

The shipwreck of the Hatsutori Maru No 2 is located at coordinates 18 12.71 S, 178 23.07 E in the waters off the coast of Fiji. This underwater wreck site, formally identified in survey H4735/82, was reported sunk in approximately 200 fathoms. The vessel remains submerged as an underwater obstruction, documented by the Fiji Hydrographic Unit. While the precise structural condition of the wreckage remains unverified, sites of this nature typically consist of steel hull remains that may be well broken or scattered depending on the depth and current conditions. Mariners and divers should note this position as a recorded maritime obstruction in Fiji waters.

Surveying Details

H4735/82 15.11.83 SUNK IN 181236S, 1782318E [FJI] IN 200FMS. (FIJI HYDRO UNIT HN). NCA.

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FAQ

Where is the HATSUTORI MARU NO 2 wreck located?

The HATSUTORI MARU NO 2 wreck is located at coordinates 18 12.71 S,178 23.07 E.

How deep is the seabed around the HATSUTORI MARU NO 2?

The seabed around the HATSUTORI MARU NO 2 lies at approximately 631 meters deep.

When did the HATSUTORI MARU NO 2 sink?

The HATSUTORI MARU NO 2 sank on Oct 17, 1983.

When was the wreck of the HATSUTORI MARU NO 2 discovered?

The wreck of the HATSUTORI MARU NO 2 was discovered in 1983.

What type of wreck is the HATSUTORI MARU NO 2?

The HATSUTORI MARU NO 2 is classified as a fishing vessel.

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