Sun Spirits Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Sun spirits Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		13 25 N,124 47.42 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 13.416667
  • Longitude: 124.790333
Water Depth 1650 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Mean Lower Low Water
Name SUN SPIRITS
Type bulk carrier
Flag PA
Length 112 m
Tonnage 7104
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo ferrous elements and ores: unrefined and refined,ore
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jan 21, 2012
Original Detection Year 2012
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Surveying Details SEP 2012/000030729 13.2.12 SANK IN PA 1325.0N, 12447.42E [UND]. (PHILIPPINES NM 1/11/12). NCA. FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Feb 13, 2012

Circumstances of loss

OWNED AND OPERATED BY NT SHIPPING SA. PASSAGE MCARTHUR, LEYTE, FOR CHINA. CARGO SHIFTED IN HEAVY SEAS (?DUE TO HIGH MOISTURE). REPORTED LISTING AND LATER SANK. CREW OF 14 RECOVERED.

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FAQ

Where is the SUN SPIRITS wreck located?

The SUN SPIRITS wreck is located at coordinates 13 25 N,124 47.42 E.

How deep is the seabed around the SUN SPIRITS?

The seabed around the SUN SPIRITS lies at approximately 1650 meters deep.

When did the SUN SPIRITS sink?

The SUN SPIRITS sank on Jan 21, 2012.

When was the wreck of the SUN SPIRITS discovered?

The wreck of the SUN SPIRITS was discovered in 2012.

What country did the SUN SPIRITS belong to?

The SUN SPIRITS belonged to PA.

What cargo was the SUN SPIRITS carrying?

The SUN SPIRITS was carrying ferrous elements and ores: unrefined and refined,ore.

What was the tonnage of the SUN SPIRITS?

The SUN SPIRITS had a tonnage of 7104 tons.

What type of wreck is the SUN SPIRITS?

The SUN SPIRITS is classified as a bulk carrier.

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