Horng Dar Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Horng dar Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
26 8 N,119 55 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 26.133333
  • Longitude: 119.916667
Water Depth 15 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name HORNG DAR
Type motor vessel
Tonnage 487
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo ballast
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk May 13, 1987
Original Detection Year 1987
Last Detection Year 1987
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details H2868/85 19.6.87 H2868/85 19.6.87 STRANDED AT MATSU ISLANDS, ABOUT 80MTRS OFFSHORE. LATER SANK - ONLY MAST NOW VISIBLE. (LL 20.5.87). H2868/85 31.7.87 H2868/85 31.7.87 WILL POSSIBLY BE LEFT 'AS LIES'. (LL 25.7.87).
Last Amended Date Nov 7, 2007

Circumstances of loss

ANCHOR DRAGGED DURING STRONG WINDS/GALE. (LL).

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 26 8 N,119 55 E
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FAQ

Where is the HORNG DAR wreck located?

The HORNG DAR wreck is located at coordinates 26 8 N,119 55 E.

How deep is the seabed around the HORNG DAR?

The seabed around the HORNG DAR lies at approximately 15 meters deep.

When did the HORNG DAR sink?

The HORNG DAR sank on May 13, 1987.

When was the wreck of the HORNG DAR discovered?

The wreck of the HORNG DAR was discovered in 1987.

What cargo was the HORNG DAR carrying?

The HORNG DAR was carrying ballast.

What was the tonnage of the HORNG DAR?

The HORNG DAR had a tonnage of 487 tons.

What type of wreck is the HORNG DAR?

The HORNG DAR is classified as a motor vessel.