Hwa Sing No.1 Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Hwa sing no.1 Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
4 5 N,126 16 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 4.083333
  • Longitude: 126.266667
Water Depth 3493 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Mean Low Water Springs
Name HWA SING NO.1
Type trawler
Tonnage 206
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk May 30, 1975
Original Detection Year 1976
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 2.2.76 VESSEL REPORTED SUNK IN 040500N, 1261600E APPROX. (LLOYDS VOL.223). NCA. FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Aug 18, 2006

Circumstances of loss

BUILT 1967. VESSEL CAUGHT FIRE AND LATER SANK NEAR TALAUD ISLAND. CREW RESCUED. (LLOYDS VOL.221).

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FAQ

Where is the HWA SING NO.1 wreck located?

The HWA SING NO.1 wreck is located at coordinates 4 5 N,126 16 E.

How deep is the seabed around the HWA SING NO.1?

The seabed around the HWA SING NO.1 lies at approximately 3493 meters deep.

When did the HWA SING NO.1 sink?

The HWA SING NO.1 sank on May 30, 1975.

When was the wreck of the HWA SING NO.1 discovered?

The wreck of the HWA SING NO.1 was discovered in 1976.

What was the tonnage of the HWA SING NO.1?

The HWA SING NO.1 had a tonnage of 206 tons.

What type of wreck is the HWA SING NO.1?

The HWA SING NO.1 is classified as a trawler.