Sam Eun Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | dangerous wreck |
| Status | Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist |
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Sam eun Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
22 14.091 N,114 41.529 E |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 33 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | SAM EUN |
| Type | carrier |
| Flag | PA |
| Length | 99.1 m |
| Width | 15.2 m |
| Draught | 6.4 |
| Tonnage | 3032 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Cargo | coal |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Jul 3, 1981 |
| Original Detection Year | 1981 |
| Last Detection Year | 2024 |
| Original Source | Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports |
| Surveying Details | H2500/74 6.7.81 CONSIDERED HIGHLY DANGEROUS TO NAVIGATION IN 221406N, 1144124E. (HONG KONG MAR DEPT, TLX DTD 4.7.81 & LL, 6.7.81). - NM 1633/81. H2500/74 12.8.81 GIVE WK IN 221406N, 1144124E A WIDE BERTH. STILL HIGHLY DANGEROUS TO NAVIGATION. (HONG KONG NM 45/81). NFA. 18.9.89 SHOWN IN 221405N, 1144131E [UND] ON PRC 9114 [2ND EDN 1984, CORR TO 1986 - 10]. [HKE] POSN: 221411N, 1144124E. NC 937. 15.2.13 [WGD] POSN: 2214.093N, 11441.564E. BA 937. |
| Last Amended Date | Apr 28, 2024 |
Circumstances of loss
BUILT IN 1968 BY UJINA ZOSENSHO, HIROSHIMA. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY STAR LINES (LIBERIA) CORP. PASSAGE FOR HONG KONG. SANK DURING TYPHOON 'KELLY'. CREW RECOVERED. (MSD).
WRECK MAP LOADING ...
22 14.091 N,114 41.529 E
Sam Eun on Wreck Map
Sam Eun Wreck on Google Map
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General Comments
UK NM 4954/24