Where is the OTOWASAN MARU wreck located?

The OTOWASAN MARU wreck is located at coordinates 15 9.51 N,109 5.446 E.

How deep is the OTOWASAN MARU and where exactly is it located?

The OTOWASAN MARU lies at a depth of about 51 meters and is located at coordinates 15 9.51 N,109 5.446 E.

The seabed around the OTOWASAN MARU lies at approximately 65 meters deep.

The OTOWASAN MARU sank on Dec 22, 1944.

The wreck of the OTOWASAN MARU was discovered in 1944.

The OTOWASAN MARU belonged to JP.

The OTOWASAN MARU had a tonnage of 9204 tons.

The OTOWASAN MARU is classified as a tanker.

Field	Value
Otowasan maru Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM)	15 9.51 N,109 5.446 E
Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees	Latitude: 15.158500 Longitude: 109.090767
Wreck Depth	51 m
Water Depth	65 m
Water Level Effect	always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum	Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name	OTOWASAN MARU
Type	tanker
Flag	JP
Length	149.7 m
Width	19.8 m
Draught	11
Orientation	135
Tonnage	9204
Tonnage Type	gross
Conspic Visual	not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar	not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk	Dec 22, 1944
Original Detection Year	1944
Last Detection Year	2015
Original Source	national HO/authority charts
Surveying Details	11.2.85 OBSTN PA 28FMS REPD (1966) SHOWN IN 150900N, 1090530E. ON US 93022 [1972 EDN]. 29.7.86 SHOWN ON USSR 62506 [1981]. H1310/88/45 14.9.88 IDENTIFIED AS WK OF OTOWASAN MARU. (D COX, CODEX TRADING CO LTD, 23.8.88). E/S TRACE INDICATES STANDS ABOUT 12MTRS HIGH IN GEN DEPTH OF ABOUT 70MTRS. LIES NW/SE. 1.12.15 OBSTN 51MTRS SHOWN IN 1509.510N, 10905.446E [WGD]. (METRIFICATION OF EXISTING CHART 3988). AMEND TO OBSTN 51MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Last Amended Date	Dec 1, 2015

BUILT IN 1936 BY MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY MITSUI BUSAN KAISHA. OIL ENGINE OF 1231NHP. TORPEDOED BY USSM FLASHER. (DODS).

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