Tug Wreck 18206

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
10 53.225 N,108 5.291 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 10.887083
  • Longitude: 108.088183
Water Depth 6 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type tug
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1969
Last Detection Year 2017
Original Source national HO authority radio navigational warning
Last Amended Date Jun 3, 2019

Simplified Wreck Survey

Underwater wreck located at coordinates 10 53.225 N, 108 5.291 E off the coast of Vietnam in the South China Sea. Originally reported sunk in October 1969 and subsequently surveyed and tracked through international hydrographic records including USNM and USSR navigation charts.

Surveying Details

12.10.69 SUNK IN 105300N, 1080542E APPROX. (HYDROPAC 2497/69). NCA. H3577/54 30.1.70 ST IN 105306N, 1080500E. (USNM 1/150/70). BR STD. 16.7.86 ST SHOWN IN 105306N, 1080506E ON USSR 62510. NE 3987.

General Comments

UK NM 3168/19

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