Hsing Kuo No.1 Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Hsing kuo no.1 Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
1 30 N,107 0 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 1.500000
  • Longitude: 107.000000
Water Depth 52 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name HSING KUO NO.1
Type fishing vessel
Tonnage 159
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jan 7, 1976
Original Detection Year 1976
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 10.5.76 SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 150M E OF SINGAPORE. (LL, 6.5.76). POSN 013000N, 1070000E FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Jan 19, 2015

Circumstances of loss

CAUGHT FIRE & SANK ABOUT 150MILES E OF SINGAPORE, FOLLOWING A FIRE. (LL).

General Comments

WOODEN HULL

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 1 30 N,107 0 E
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FAQ

Where is the HSING KUO NO.1 wreck located?

The HSING KUO NO.1 wreck is located at coordinates 1 30 N,107 0 E.

How deep is the seabed around the HSING KUO NO.1?

The seabed around the HSING KUO NO.1 lies at approximately 52 meters deep.

When did the HSING KUO NO.1 sink?

The HSING KUO NO.1 sank on Jan 7, 1976.

When was the wreck of the HSING KUO NO.1 discovered?

The wreck of the HSING KUO NO.1 was discovered in 1976.

What was the tonnage of the HSING KUO NO.1?

The HSING KUO NO.1 had a tonnage of 159 tons.

What type of wreck is the HSING KUO NO.1?

The HSING KUO NO.1 is classified as a fishing vessel.