Ho Feng No 8 Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Ho feng no 8 Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		15 45 N,118 22 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 15.750000
  • Longitude: 118.366667
Water Depth 4300 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name HO FENG NO 8
Type carrier
Flag PA
Length 118.6 m
Width 19.4 m
Draught 7.5
Tonnage 5801
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo timber
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Nov 8, 2001
Original Detection Year 2001
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 4.12.01 SANK IN 1545.0N, 11822.0E. (LLOYDS CASUALTY WEEK DTD 16.11.01). NCA. FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Dec 4, 2001

Circumstances of loss

EX-ANGLO ALLIANCE-99, EX-SILVER MERMAID-90, EX-SAIKI-87, EX-BOE SOUND-87. BUILT IN 1982 BY HONDA ZOSEN, SAIKI. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY SANG FENG MARITIME CO, PANAMA. PASSAGE INDONESIA FOR HONG KONG. CARGO LOGS. CARGO SHIFTED, VESSEL CAPSIZED AND LATER SANK DURING TROPICAL STORM 'LINGLING'. CREW OF 19 LOST.

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 15 45 N,118 22 E
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FAQ

Where is the HO FENG NO 8 wreck located?

The HO FENG NO 8 wreck is located at coordinates 15 45 N,118 22 E.

How deep is the seabed around the HO FENG NO 8?

The seabed around the HO FENG NO 8 lies at approximately 4300 meters deep.

When did the HO FENG NO 8 sink?

The HO FENG NO 8 sank on Nov 8, 2001.

When was the wreck of the HO FENG NO 8 discovered?

The wreck of the HO FENG NO 8 was discovered in 2001.

What country did the HO FENG NO 8 belong to?

The HO FENG NO 8 belonged to PA.

What cargo was the HO FENG NO 8 carrying?

The HO FENG NO 8 was carrying timber.

What was the tonnage of the HO FENG NO 8?

The HO FENG NO 8 had a tonnage of 5801 tons.

What type of wreck is the HO FENG NO 8?

The HO FENG NO 8 is classified as a carrier.

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