Wuhu Maru (Possibly) Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | dangerous wreck |
|
Wuhu maru (possibly) Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
22 29.146 N,115 23.328 E |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
|
| Wreck Depth | 24 m |
| Water Depth | 30 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | WUHU MARU (POSSIBLY) |
| Type | steam ship |
| Flag | JP |
| Tonnage | 3222 |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Oct 29, 1943 |
| Original Detection Year | 1943 |
| Last Detection Year | 2023 |
| Original Source | published World War 2 losses |
| Surveying Details | 4.9.80 DW SHOWN IN 223030N, 1152500E ON US 93036 [1980 EDN]. NCA. 19.11.80 WK 24MTRS SHOWN IN 222912N, 1152320E ON PRC 9113. NC 1372. |
| Last Amended Date | May 26, 2024 |
Circumstances of loss
TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY US SUBMARINE SEAWOLF ABOUT 100 MILES S.E. OF HONG KONG (DODS)
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