Where is the HIGANE MARU (POSSIBLY) wreck located?

The HIGANE MARU (POSSIBLY) wreck is located at coordinates 6 27.66 N,116 13.77 E.

How deep is the HIGANE MARU (POSSIBLY) and where exactly is it located?

The HIGANE MARU (POSSIBLY) lies at a depth of about 25 meters and is located at coordinates 6 27.66 N,116 13.77 E.

The seabed around the HIGANE MARU (POSSIBLY) lies at approximately 38 meters deep.

The HIGANE MARU (POSSIBLY) sank on Oct 1, 1944.

The wreck of the HIGANE MARU (POSSIBLY) was discovered in 2002.

The HIGANE MARU (POSSIBLY) belonged to JP.

The HIGANE MARU (POSSIBLY) had a tonnage of 5320 tons.

The HIGANE MARU (POSSIBLY) is classified as a steam ship.

Field	Value
Wreck Category	dangerous wreck
Higane maru (possibly) Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM)	6 27.66 N,116 13.77 E
Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees	Latitude: 6.461000 Longitude: 116.229500
Wreck Depth	25 m
Water Depth	38 m
Water Level Effect	always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum	Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name	HIGANE MARU (POSSIBLY)
Type	steam ship
Flag	JP
Tonnage	5320
Tonnage Type	gross
Conspic Visual	not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar	not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk	Oct 1, 1944
Original Detection Year	2002
Original Source	diver
Surveying Details	SUNK 25 MILES W OF JESSELTON, NORTH BORNEO. (DODS). HH518/500/02 20.11.02 HH518/500/02 20.11.02 DIVED IN 0627.66N, 11613.77E [WGD] USING GPS. BADLY COLLAPSED. COULD BE HIYORE MARU [61676] OR KOKUSEI MARU [61677]. BADLY COLLAPSED. MINIMUM DEPTH OVER WK IS 27MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 38MTRS. MANY FISHERMAN'S FLOATS ALL AROUND. (V SKOGLIE, EMAIL DTD 19.11.02). INS AS WK 25MTRS. - NM 675/02.
Last Amended Date	Nov 20, 2002

BUILT BY NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY USSM HAMMERHEAD.