Qing Chuan 1 Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Qing chuan 1 Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
34 14 N,125 42 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 34.233333
  • Longitude: 125.700000
Wreck Depth 20 m
Water Depth 55 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name QING CHUAN 1
Type motor vessel
Flag CN
Length 107 m
Width 15.2 m
Draught 8
Tonnage 3679
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo metal: concentrate and products
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk May 28, 1989
Original Detection Year 1989
Last Detection Year 1991
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details HH557/350/01 15.6.89 HH557/350/01 15.6.89 WKS USC PA 20MTRS IN 341400N, 1254200E. (ROK NM 205/89 & LL, 30.5.89). - NM 1889/89. HH557/350/01 6.3.91 HH557/350/01 6.3.91 SALVAGE OPERATION TO TAKE PLACE BETWEEN 1.2.91 & 31.12.92. (ROK NM 38/91). NCA.
Last Amended Date Nov 18, 2009

Circumstances of loss

BUILT IN 1982 BY R.O. BRODOGRADILISTE 'ULJANIK', PULA. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY QING CHUAN SHIPPING CO., LTD. PASSAGE MIZUSHIMA, JAPAN FOR DALIAN, CHINA. SANK FOLLOWING A COLLISION WITH PANAMANIAN MV VIGOUR PIONEER, BOTH VESSELS SANK. ALL 32 CHINESE CREW SAFELY RESCUED. (MSD).

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FAQ

Where is the QING CHUAN 1 wreck located?

The QING CHUAN 1 wreck is located at coordinates 34 14 N,125 42 E.

How deep is the QING CHUAN 1 and where exactly is it located?

The QING CHUAN 1 lies at a depth of about 20 meters and is located at coordinates 34 14 N,125 42 E.

How deep is the seabed around the QING CHUAN 1?

The seabed around the QING CHUAN 1 lies at approximately 55 meters deep.

When did the QING CHUAN 1 sink?

The QING CHUAN 1 sank on May 28, 1989.

When was the wreck of the QING CHUAN 1 discovered?

The wreck of the QING CHUAN 1 was discovered in 1989.

What country did the QING CHUAN 1 belong to?

The QING CHUAN 1 belonged to CN.

What cargo was the QING CHUAN 1 carrying?

The QING CHUAN 1 was carrying metal: concentrate and products.

What was the tonnage of the QING CHUAN 1?

The QING CHUAN 1 had a tonnage of 3679 tons.

What type of wreck is the QING CHUAN 1?

The QING CHUAN 1 is classified as a motor vessel.