Where is the NAM CHANG wreck located?

The NAM CHANG wreck is located at coordinates 5 36.3 S,155 51.7 W.

When was the wreck of the NAM CHANG discovered?

The wreck of the NAM CHANG was discovered in 1982.

The NAM CHANG is classified as a fishing vessel.

Field	Value
Wreck Category	wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Nam chang Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM)	5 36.3 S,155 51.7 W
Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees	Latitude: -5.605000 Longitude: -155.861667
Water Depth	0 m
Water Level Effect	covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum	Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name	NAM CHANG
Type	fishing vessel
Length	48.8 m
Conspic Visual	not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar	not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year	1982
Last Detection Year	1985
Original Source	naval vessel
Surveying Details	H4136/77 15.12.82 STRANDED WK, BOW TO COAST, ON N COAST STARBUCK I. ABOUT 160FT LONG. APPEARS V RUSTY BUT INTACT AND COMPARATIVELY RECENT LOSS. (RNZN HYD. 8.10.82). H5259/83 30.4.91 STRANDED WK OF FV NAM CHANG ON N COAST STARBUCK IS. IN 053718S [?053618S], 1555142W. (HMNZS MONOWAI, AIR PHOTO MW 14/132/85 (NEGATIVE ST 49), 5.7.85). INS AS ST IN 053618S, 1555142W. BR STD.
Last Amended Date	Apr 30, 1991

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 5 36.3 S,155 51.7 W

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