Yu Chyuan No. 1 Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Yu chyuan no. 1 Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		41 30 N,176 53 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 41.500000
  • Longitude: -176.883333
Water Depth 5700 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name YU CHYUAN NO. 1
Type fishing vessel
Length 39.3 m
Width 7 m
Draught 2.4
Tonnage 265
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Sep 10, 1988
Original Detection Year 1988
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details H1278/88 11.10.88 SANK IN 413000N, 1765300W. (LL 5.10.88). NCA.
Last Amended Date Aug 19, 2009

Circumstances of loss

SANK FOLLOWING A FIRE.

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FAQ

Where is the YU CHYUAN NO. 1 wreck located?

The YU CHYUAN NO. 1 wreck is located at coordinates 41 30 N,176 53 W.

How deep is the seabed around the YU CHYUAN NO. 1?

The seabed around the YU CHYUAN NO. 1 lies at approximately 5700 meters deep.

When did the YU CHYUAN NO. 1 sink?

The YU CHYUAN NO. 1 sank on Sep 10, 1988.

When was the wreck of the YU CHYUAN NO. 1 discovered?

The wreck of the YU CHYUAN NO. 1 was discovered in 1988.

What was the tonnage of the YU CHYUAN NO. 1?

The YU CHYUAN NO. 1 had a tonnage of 265 tons.

What type of wreck is the YU CHYUAN NO. 1?

The YU CHYUAN NO. 1 is classified as a fishing vessel.

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