Horng Woen No.3 Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Horng woen no.3 Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
27 38 S,7 54 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: -27.633333
  • Longitude: 7.900000
Water Depth 4900 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name HORNG WOEN NO.3
Type fishing vessel
Tonnage 252
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Aug 2, 1988
Original Detection Year 1988
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details H1294/88 30.8.88 H1294/88 SANK IN 273800S, 075400E, APPROX. (LL 30.8.88). NCA, POSN FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Jul 10, 2009

Circumstances of loss

BUILT IN 1974. ABANDONED, REASON NOT GIVEN AND LATER SANK. ALL CREW SAFELY RESCUED. OWNERS AT TIME OF LOSS HORNG WOON FISHERIES, KAOHSIUNG. (LL VOL.273).

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FAQ

Where is the HORNG WOEN NO.3 wreck located?

The HORNG WOEN NO.3 wreck is located at coordinates 27 38 S,7 54 E.

How deep is the seabed around the HORNG WOEN NO.3?

The seabed around the HORNG WOEN NO.3 lies at approximately 4900 meters deep.

When did the HORNG WOEN NO.3 sink?

The HORNG WOEN NO.3 sank on Aug 2, 1988.

When was the wreck of the HORNG WOEN NO.3 discovered?

The wreck of the HORNG WOEN NO.3 was discovered in 1988.

What was the tonnage of the HORNG WOEN NO.3?

The HORNG WOEN NO.3 had a tonnage of 252 tons.

What type of wreck is the HORNG WOEN NO.3?

The HORNG WOEN NO.3 is classified as a fishing vessel.