Nam Hae No 208 Wreck
| Field |
Value |
| Wreck Category |
non-dangerous wreck |
Nam hae no 208 Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
|
3 45 S,179 44 E |
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
|
- Latitude: -3.750000
- Longitude: 179.733333
|
| Water Depth |
5500 m
|
| Water Level Effect |
always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum |
Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name |
NAM HAE NO 208 |
|
Type
|
fishing vessel
|
| Flag |
KP |
| Conspic Visual |
not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar |
not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk |
Aug 17, 1977
|
| Original Detection Year |
1977 |
| Last Detection Year |
1977 |
| Original Source |
national HO authority radio navigational warning |
| Last Amended Date |
Jun 9, 2008 |
Simplified Wreck Survey
The shipwreck Nam Hae No 208 is located at the coordinates 3 45 S, 179 44 E in the South Pacific Ocean near the Tuvalu island chain. This underwater obstruction was reported following a sinking event. The vessel wreckage is situated approximately 880 meters northwest of the Samoa region. Survey records indicate the final position of the sunken vessel Nam Hae No 208 was confirmed at 3 45 S, 179 44 E. Mariners and divers should exercise caution near these coordinates as the site contains submerged steel wreckage from the Nam Hae No 208.
Surveying Details
H4136/77 22.9.77 REPD SUNK IN 033500S, 1790200E. (HYDROPAC 832/77). 880M NW OF SAMOA. (LL 27,28.8.77). 26.9.77 POSN OF VESSEL GIVEN AS 034500S, 1794400E. (LL 26.9.77). NCA. FOR FILING ONLY.
Circumstances of loss
REPORTED SUNK WITH ENGINE TROUBLE IN HEAVY SEAS 880M NW OF OF SAMOA. (LL).
WRECK MAP LOADING ...
3 45 S,179 44 E
Nam Hae No 208 on Wreck Map
Nam Hae No 208 Wreck on Google Map
FAQ
Where is the NAM HAE NO 208 wreck located?
The NAM HAE NO 208 wreck is located at coordinates 3 45 S,179 44 E.
How deep is the seabed around the NAM HAE NO 208?
The seabed around the NAM HAE NO 208 lies at approximately 5500 meters deep.
When did the NAM HAE NO 208 sink?
The NAM HAE NO 208 sank on Aug 17, 1977.
When was the wreck of the NAM HAE NO 208 discovered?
The wreck of the NAM HAE NO 208 was discovered in 1977.
What country did the NAM HAE NO 208 belong to?
The NAM HAE NO 208 belonged to KP.
What type of wreck is the NAM HAE NO 208?
The NAM HAE NO 208 is classified as a fishing vessel.