Kung Bin 001 Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | dangerous wreck |
| Status | Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist |
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Kung bin 001 Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
22 9.05 N,114 34.11 E |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 35 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | KUNG BIN 001 |
| Type | launch |
| Flag | CN |
| Length | 50 m |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Nov 25, 1992 |
| Original Detection Year | 1992 |
| Last Detection Year | 2024 |
| Original Source | Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports |
| Surveying Details | HH548/448/01 4.12.92 SURVIVORS RECOVERED FROM LIFERAFTS IN 220918N, 1143306E, 3 HOURS AFTER VESSEL SANK. WK WAS LATER LOCATED BY ROYAL NAVY DIVERS. (LL, 26 & 27.11.92). NCA YET. HH548/448/01 22.12.92 PINNACLE, THOUGHT TO BE SUNKEN CPV, WAS LOCATED DURING SAR INCIDENT IN 220924.5N, 1143406E. WAS DIVED ON BUT NOT POSITIVELY IDENTIFIED AS WK DUE TO POOR VISIBILITY AND DIVER'S DEPTH LIMITATIONS. THEY WERE AT DEPTH 30MTRS, IN GEN DEPTH 35MTRS, WITHOUT MAKING CONTACT. (CAPIC HONG KONG, SIGNAL). CHART AS NDW IN 220924.5N, 1143406E. BR STD. HH548/448/01 18.1.93 DW REP IN 220906.5N, 1143406E [WGD]. (PRC NM 6/93). - NM 388/93. |
| Last Amended Date | Apr 28, 2024 |
Circumstances of loss
SANK FOLLOWING A COLLISION WITH UNKNOWN CONTAINER VESSEL. (LL).
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General Comments
UK NM 4954/24