Lorenzo Container Viii Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | dangerous wreck |
| Status | Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist |
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Lorenzo container viii Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
13 58.092 N,120 36.7 E |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 10 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Mean Lower Low Water |
| Name | LORENZO CONTAINER VIII |
| Type | motor vessel |
| Flag | PH |
| Length | 65.8 m |
| Width | 10.4 m |
| Draught | 4.9 |
| Tonnage | 930 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Oct 28, 1984 |
| Original Detection Year | 1984 |
| Last Detection Year | 2015 |
| Original Source | Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports |
| Surveying Details | H4077/72 26.11.84 VESSEL REPORTED SUNK IN 135805N, 1203642E APPROX, ALSO SINKING POSN GIVEN AS OFF FUEGO PT, BATANGAS. (LLOYDS VOL.258). NCA YET, POSN TOO VAGUE TO CHART. SEP 2015/000280420 25.2.16 NOT SHOWN ON USA (NGA) 91300 [4TH ED, COR 19.12.15]. AMEND DEAD. |
| Last Amended Date | Feb 25, 2016 |
Circumstances of loss
BUILT 1965 BY KURUSHIMA DOCK CO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY LOREZO SHIPPING CO. SANK OFF TALIN PT, BATANGAS DURING TROPICAL STORM WARREN AFTER DEVELOPING ENGINE TROUBLE. 11 CREW RESCUED, EIGHT MISSING. (MSD).
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