Porn Udom Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Porn udom Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		23 54 N,119 27 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 23.900000
  • Longitude: 119.450000
Water Depth 60 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Indian Spring Low Water
Name PORN UDOM
Type bulk carrier
Flag TH
Length 145.5 m
Width 21.9 m
Draught 8.9
Tonnage 9809
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo grain
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Oct 9, 1989
Original Detection Year 1989
Last Detection Year 2017
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details HH549/350/01 25.10.89 REP'D 8.10.89 IN DISTRESS IN 235400N, 1192700E, W OF MU-TOU HSU LTHO ABOUT 15 (?150) MILES FROM TAICHUNG. EMPTY LIFEBOAT AND OIL SLICK SIGHTED 15M W OF PESCADORES ISLANDS. NO FURTHER SIGHTINGS. (LL, 11,12.10.89). NCA YET. HH549/350/01 16.11.89 OWNERS STATE VESSEL SANK. HOWEVER, NO EVIDENCE OF WRECKAGE AND THAT IT HAS ACTUALLY SUNK. INVESTIGATION BEING CARRIED OUT. (LL, 9.11.89). INFORMATION TOO VAGUE TO CHART.
Last Amended Date Oct 18, 2017

Circumstances of loss

EX-HANIM MASTER '89, EX-GAYONG '83, EX-TOTEN MARU. BUILT IN 1969 BY KURUSHIMA DOCKYARD CO LTD, IMABARI. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY SIAM OCEAN MARITIME CO LTD. PASSAGE BANGKOK FOR TIACHUNG. REPORTED LEAKING DUE CRACK IN THE BOW. PUMP UNABLE TO COPE. BELIEVED TO HAVE SUNK. CREW OF 26 LOST. (LL).

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FAQ

Where is the PORN UDOM wreck located?

The PORN UDOM wreck is located at coordinates 23 54 N,119 27 E.

How deep is the seabed around the PORN UDOM?

The seabed around the PORN UDOM lies at approximately 60 meters deep.

When did the PORN UDOM sink?

The PORN UDOM sank on Oct 9, 1989.

When was the wreck of the PORN UDOM discovered?

The wreck of the PORN UDOM was discovered in 1989.

What country did the PORN UDOM belong to?

The PORN UDOM belonged to TH.

What cargo was the PORN UDOM carrying?

The PORN UDOM was carrying grain.

What was the tonnage of the PORN UDOM?

The PORN UDOM had a tonnage of 9809 tons.

What type of wreck is the PORN UDOM?

The PORN UDOM is classified as a bulk carrier.

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