Pyeng Hae Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Pyeng hae Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
36 12 N,129 26 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 36.200000
  • Longitude: 129.433333
Water Depth 60 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name PYENG HAE
Type motor vessel
Flag KP
Length 40.8 m
Width 8.5 m
Draught 3.4
Tonnage 374
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo stone
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Feb 16, 1981
Original Detection Year 1981
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details H2992/71 28.9.81 H2992/71 28.9.81 SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 361200N, 1292600E IN GEN DEPTH 60MTRS. (LL, 5.6.81 & 5.9.81). NCA YET.
Last Amended Date Jan 29, 2010

Circumstances of loss

5.6.81 PASSAGE HUPO HARBOUR, KOREA FOR POHANG. SANK DUE TO HEAVY WEATHER. LEFT AS LIES, AS A TOTAL LOSS. (LL, 5.6.81 & 5.9.81)

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FAQ

Where is the PYENG HAE wreck located?

The PYENG HAE wreck is located at coordinates 36 12 N,129 26 E.

How deep is the seabed around the PYENG HAE?

The seabed around the PYENG HAE lies at approximately 60 meters deep.

When did the PYENG HAE sink?

The PYENG HAE sank on Feb 16, 1981.

When was the wreck of the PYENG HAE discovered?

The wreck of the PYENG HAE was discovered in 1981.

What country did the PYENG HAE belong to?

The PYENG HAE belonged to KP.

What cargo was the PYENG HAE carrying?

The PYENG HAE was carrying stone.

What was the tonnage of the PYENG HAE?

The PYENG HAE had a tonnage of 374 tons.

What type of wreck is the PYENG HAE?

The PYENG HAE is classified as a motor vessel.