Where is the TOWA wreck located?

The TOWA wreck is located at coordinates 24 38.5 N,119 18.4 E.

How deep is the seabed around the TOWA?

The seabed around the TOWA lies at approximately 60 meters deep.

The wreck of the TOWA was discovered in 2000.

The TOWA had a tonnage of 1202 tons.

The TOWA is classified as a tanker.

Field	Value
Wreck Category	non-dangerous wreck
Status	Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Towa Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM)	24 38.5 N,119 18.4 E
Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees	Latitude: 24.641667 Longitude: 119.306667
Water Depth	60 m
Water Level Effect	always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum	Lowest Low Water
Name	TOWA
Type	tanker
Flag	PA
Length	75.3 m
Width	11.5 m
Draught	4.9
Tonnage	1202
Tonnage Type	gross
Conspic Visual	not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar	not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk	Nov 3, 2000
Original Detection Year	2000
Last Detection Year	2017
Original Source	Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details	HH554/400/02 16.11.00 EPIRB ALERT RECEIVED FROM 2438.5N, 11918.4E. VESSEL UNDERSTOOD TO HAVE SUNK. (LL 4.11.00). INS AS NDWPA. BR STD. 5.12.07 NOT SHOWN ON CHINESE 14170 [05' EDN]. RETAIN. NCA.
Last Amended Date	Oct 18, 2017

BUILT IN 1973. EX-UTOPIA, EX-MIKI MARU. BELIEVED SUNK. CREW OF 12 RECOVERED FROM LIFEBOAT. VESSEL HAD BEEN TRADING BETWEEN HONG KONG AND GUANGZHOU.

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