Yamamizu-Maru Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | dangerous wreck |
|
Yamamizu-maru Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
10 21.834 N,107 3.335 E |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 5 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | YAMAMIZU-MARU |
| Type | tanker |
| Flag | JP |
| Tonnage | 5244 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Apr 22, 1944 |
| Original Detection Year | 1945 |
| Last Detection Year | 2013 |
| Original Source | national HO/authority notice to mariners |
| Surveying Details | H6071/45 14.12.45 ST INS IN 102154N, 1070308E. (USHO 42/5097/45). - NM 4147/45. 2.7.58 POSN AMENDED TO 102146N, 1070309E. (USNM 6127/64). BR STD. H2370/62 5.5.67 AMENDED TO DW IN 102140N, 1070344E. (USNM 13/67). BR STD. 5.12.07 SHOWN IN 1021.709N, 10703.581E [IND] ON BA 1016 [EDN 3 DTD 2.2.06]. 17.4.13 [WGD] POSN: 1021.834N, 10703.335E. NC 1059. |
| Last Amended Date | Apr 17, 2013 |
Circumstances of loss
SUNK BY US LAND-BASED AIRCRAFT 60 MILES E OF GOCONG, INDO-CHINA.
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