Tong Wha N0.2 Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Tong wha n0.2 Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		6 6.6 S,177 19.667 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: -6.110000
  • Longitude: 177.327783
Water Depth 0 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name TONG WHA N0.2
Type fishing vessel
Flag KP
Length 26.2 m
Width 5.8 m
Draught 2.4
Tonnage 137
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jan 27, 1975
Original Detection Year 1975
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 3.2.75 POSN GIVEN AS 060500S, 1771500E APPROX. (LL 219) AMEND FILING POSN TO: 060600S, 1771940E.
Last Amended Date May 7, 2008

Circumstances of loss

WRECKED AT NIUTAO, ELLICE ISLANDS. STRANDED FOLLOWING EXPLOSION & FIRE, CONSTRUCTIVE TOTAL LOSS. (LL).

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FAQ

Where is the TONG WHA N0.2 wreck located?

The TONG WHA N0.2 wreck is located at coordinates 6 6.6 S,177 19.667 E.

When did the TONG WHA N0.2 sink?

The TONG WHA N0.2 sank on Jan 27, 1975.

When was the wreck of the TONG WHA N0.2 discovered?

The wreck of the TONG WHA N0.2 was discovered in 1975.

What country did the TONG WHA N0.2 belong to?

The TONG WHA N0.2 belonged to KP.

What was the tonnage of the TONG WHA N0.2?

The TONG WHA N0.2 had a tonnage of 137 tons.

What type of wreck is the TONG WHA N0.2?

The TONG WHA N0.2 is classified as a fishing vessel.

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