Nissho Maru Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Nissho maru Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		35 8.19 N,129 7.87 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 35.136500
  • Longitude: 129.131167
Water Depth 14 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name NISSHO MARU
Type motor vessel
Flag JP
Tonnage 484
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jul 9, 1975
Original Detection Year 1976
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 11.10.76 11.10.76 FOUNDERED OFF PUSAN. (LL, 8.10.76) NCA, POSN 350800N, 1290800E FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Feb 16, 2009

Circumstances of loss

8.10.76 BUILT IN 1974, VESSEL FOUNDERED OFF PUSAN. (LL, 8.10.76)

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 35 8.19 N,129 7.87 E
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FAQ

Where is the NISSHO MARU wreck located?

The NISSHO MARU wreck is located at coordinates 35 8.19 N,129 7.87 E.

How deep is the seabed around the NISSHO MARU?

The seabed around the NISSHO MARU lies at approximately 14 meters deep.

When did the NISSHO MARU sink?

The NISSHO MARU sank on Jul 9, 1975.

When was the wreck of the NISSHO MARU discovered?

The wreck of the NISSHO MARU was discovered in 1976.

What country did the NISSHO MARU belong to?

The NISSHO MARU belonged to JP.

What was the tonnage of the NISSHO MARU?

The NISSHO MARU had a tonnage of 484 tons.

What type of wreck is the NISSHO MARU?

The NISSHO MARU is classified as a motor vessel.

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