Where is the NIPPO MARU (PROBABLY) wreck located?

The NIPPO MARU (PROBABLY) wreck is located at coordinates 7 16.36 N,116 43.68 E.

How deep is the NIPPO MARU (PROBABLY) and where exactly is it located?

The NIPPO MARU (PROBABLY) lies at a depth of about 45 meters and is located at coordinates 7 16.36 N,116 43.68 E.

The seabed around the NIPPO MARU (PROBABLY) lies at approximately 63 meters deep.

The wreck of the NIPPO MARU (PROBABLY) was discovered in 2002.

The NIPPO MARU (PROBABLY) belonged to JP.

The NIPPO MARU (PROBABLY) had a tonnage of 15500 tons.

The NIPPO MARU (PROBABLY) is classified as a tanker.

Field	Value
Wreck Category	non-dangerous wreck
Status	Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Nippo maru (probably) Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM)	7 16.36 N,116 43.68 E
Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees	Latitude: 7.272667 Longitude: 116.728000
Wreck Depth	45 m
Water Depth	63 m
Water Level Effect	always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum	Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name	NIPPO MARU (PROBABLY)
Type	tanker
Flag	JP
Orientation	60
Tonnage	15500
Tonnage Type	gross
Conspic Visual	not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar	not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year	2002
Last Detection Year	2023
Original Source	diver
Surveying Details	HH100/351/19 20.11.02 DIVED IN 0716.36N, 11643.68E [WGD] USING GPS. A VERY LARGE VESSEL, CONSIDERED TO BE NIPPO MARU (15500 GRT). LIES ALMOST INVERTED HAVING ROLLED TO 135 DEGS. BOWS TOWARDS 060 DEGS. MINIMUM DEPTH OVER THE WK IS 47MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 63MTRS. (V SKOGLIE, EMAIL DTD 19.11.02). INS AS WK 45MTRS. BR STD.
Last Amended Date	Jul 5, 2024

INTACT, ALMOST INVERTED, BOWS ENE

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 7 16.36 N,116 43.68 E

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