Marine Future Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Marine future Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
22 45 N,122 15 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 22.750000
  • Longitude: 122.250000
Water Depth 5000 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name MARINE FUTURE
Type motor vessel
Flag PA
Length 96.4 m
Width 16.2 m
Draught 7.1
Tonnage 2491
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo timber
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Sep 21, 1991
Original Detection Year 1991
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details HH549/350/02 7.1.92 SANK IN 224500N, 1221500E APPROX. (LL, 13.12.91) IN ABOUT 5000MTRS. NCA.
Last Amended Date Oct 16, 2014

Circumstances of loss

BUILT IN 1981 BY TOKUSHIMA ZOSEN SANGYO K.K., KOMATSUJIMA. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY TRUST UNION SHIPPING CORPORATION. SANK WHILE ON PASSAGE BINTULU, SARAWAK FOR UCHIURA, HONSHU, JAPAN. DECK CARGO SHIFTED DURING VERY HEAVY WEATHER AND VESSEL TOOK ON 20DEG LIST. VESSEL TOOK ON WATER AND PUMPS COULD NOT COPE. ALL 17 CREW WERE SAFELY RESCUED. (MSD)

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FAQ

Where is the MARINE FUTURE wreck located?

The MARINE FUTURE wreck is located at coordinates 22 45 N,122 15 E.

How deep is the seabed around the MARINE FUTURE?

The seabed around the MARINE FUTURE lies at approximately 5000 meters deep.

When did the MARINE FUTURE sink?

The MARINE FUTURE sank on Sep 21, 1991.

When was the wreck of the MARINE FUTURE discovered?

The wreck of the MARINE FUTURE was discovered in 1991.

What country did the MARINE FUTURE belong to?

The MARINE FUTURE belonged to PA.

What cargo was the MARINE FUTURE carrying?

The MARINE FUTURE was carrying timber.

What was the tonnage of the MARINE FUTURE?

The MARINE FUTURE had a tonnage of 2491 tons.

What type of wreck is the MARINE FUTURE?

The MARINE FUTURE is classified as a motor vessel.