Tosho Maru (Possibly) Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Tosho maru (possibly) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		4 25.692 S,122 44.383 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: -4.428200
  • Longitude: 122.739717
Water Depth 0 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name TOSHO MARU (POSSIBLY)
Type steam ship
Flag JP
Length 66.8 m
Width 11 m
Draught 5.8
Tonnage 1289
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Sep 23, 1944
Original Detection Year 1944
Original Source other
Surveying Details HH100/351/12 1.10.96 HH100/351/12 1.10.96 ST IN 042541.5S, 1224423E [WGD]. BOW IS HIGH AND DRY AND APPEARS REASONABLY SOUND. STERN LIES IN 10MTRS AND APPEARS TO BE QUITE DESTROYED. MAY BE 'TOSHO MARU'. (V SKOGLIE). BR STD.
Last Amended Date Jan 17, 2014

Circumstances of loss

OWNED BY KONAN KISEN K.K., BUILT BY NAMURA ZOSENSHO K.K.. STEAM ENGINES. BOMBED AND SUNK BY US LAND BASED AIRCRAFT IN THE GULF OF BONE, CELEBES. (DODS).

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FAQ

Where is the TOSHO MARU (POSSIBLY) wreck located?

The TOSHO MARU (POSSIBLY) wreck is located at coordinates 4 25.692 S,122 44.383 E.

When did the TOSHO MARU (POSSIBLY) sink?

The TOSHO MARU (POSSIBLY) sank on Sep 23, 1944.

When was the wreck of the TOSHO MARU (POSSIBLY) discovered?

The wreck of the TOSHO MARU (POSSIBLY) was discovered in 1944.

What country did the TOSHO MARU (POSSIBLY) belong to?

The TOSHO MARU (POSSIBLY) belonged to JP.

What was the tonnage of the TOSHO MARU (POSSIBLY)?

The TOSHO MARU (POSSIBLY) had a tonnage of 1289 tons.

What type of wreck is the TOSHO MARU (POSSIBLY)?

The TOSHO MARU (POSSIBLY) is classified as a steam ship.

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