Other Wreck 13286

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
10 18.287 N,107 3.193 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 10.304783
  • Longitude: 107.053217
Water Depth 11 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1967
Last Detection Year 2013
Original Source national HO/authority charts
Last Amended Date Apr 17, 2013

Simplified Wreck Survey

Underwater wreck located near the coast of Vung Tau, Vietnam, in the South China Sea at coordinates 10 18.287 N, 107 3.193 E. This underwater obstruction has a historical surveying record under UK Hydrographic Office reference H5215/58. Originally identified in 1968, the wreck position was updated in 1971 to 10 18.10 N, 107 03.26 E and classified as a dangerous wreck (DWPD). Subsequent hydrographic assessments in 2007 and 2013 indicate the site may be covered by a nearby obstruction with a depth of 9.7 meters. This data remains on file for maritime navigation and hydrographic charting purposes regarding underwater hazards in this region.

Surveying Details

H5215/58 6.11.68 STPD SHOWN IN 101815N, 1070253E IN USHO 3269 [1967 EDN]. BR STD. 21.12.70 AMEND TO 101810N, 1070326E. NE 1015. H5215/58 2.7.71 NOW DW IN 101810N, 1070326E. (USNM 1981/71). AMEND TO DWPD. BR STD. 6.12.07 NOT SHOWN ON BA 1016 [EDN 3 DTD 2.2.06]. PROBABLY COVERED BY [46963] (WKS 9.7MTRS) NEARBY. AMEND FOR FILING ONLY. NCA. 17.4.13 NOT SHOWN ON NC 1059.

General Comments

PROBABLY COVERED BY [46963] (WKS 9.7MTRS) NEARBY

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 10 18.287 N,107 3.193 E
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