Maysun Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Maysun Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		9 40 N,121 55 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 9.666667
  • Longitude: 121.916667
Water Depth 4100 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name MAYSUN
Type tanker
Flag PH
Length 70.7 m
Width 11 m
Draught 5.2
Tonnage 990
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo oil
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Aug 16, 1986
Original Detection Year 1986
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details H3763/73 15.10.86 SANK OFF S COAST OF PANAY ISLAND, 93KMS OFF NOGAS ISLAND. (LL 19 & 20.8.86). NCA. FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Oct 25, 2005

Circumstances of loss

BUILT IN 1968 BY WANTABE AOSEN KK, HAKATA. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY DELSAN TRANSPORT LINES. PASSAGE BATANGAS FOR ZAMBOANGA. LISTED AND SANK IN HEAVY WEATHER. 7 MEN LOST. (MSD).

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FAQ

Where is the MAYSUN wreck located?

The MAYSUN wreck is located at coordinates 9 40 N,121 55 E.

How deep is the seabed around the MAYSUN?

The seabed around the MAYSUN lies at approximately 4100 meters deep.

When did the MAYSUN sink?

The MAYSUN sank on Aug 16, 1986.

When was the wreck of the MAYSUN discovered?

The wreck of the MAYSUN was discovered in 1986.

What country did the MAYSUN belong to?

The MAYSUN belonged to PH.

What cargo was the MAYSUN carrying?

The MAYSUN was carrying oil.

What was the tonnage of the MAYSUN?

The MAYSUN had a tonnage of 990 tons.

What type of wreck is the MAYSUN?

The MAYSUN is classified as a tanker.

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