Zenith Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Zenith Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		22 17.128 N,114 4.864 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 22.285467
  • Longitude: 114.081067
Wreck Depth 5.7 m
Water Depth 11 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name ZENITH
Type merchant vessel
Flag PA
Orientation 45
Tonnage 4841
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jul 22, 1995
Bottom Texture Mud
Original Detection Year 1995
Last Detection Year 2025
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details HH550/404/04 8.8.95 HAD ENGINE ROOM FIRE AT ANCHOR IN 221830N, 1140324E. BEACHED SOME 2M W OF GREEN ISLAND. BADLY BURNED AND BELIEVED FLOODED. (LL, 21, 24 & 26.7.95) NCA, POSN 221742N, 1140430E FOR FILING ONLY. HH550/404/06 24.7.97 SHOWN AS ST IN 221713.4N, 1140443.3E [HKD] IN GEN DEPTH 10MTRS ON HONG KONG MARINE DEPT. SURVEY DTD 5.5.97 [HK 1688]. - NM 3068/97. 2.2.98 SHOWN AS WK 4.4MTRS IN 221708N, 1140452E [WGD] ON HONG KONG 0803 [OCT '97 EDN]. NE 3280. 12.7.03 SHOWN AS DWP 4.4MTRS, WITH DANGER LINE EXTENDING 60MTRS NE, IN 2217.125N, 11404.865E [WGD] ON HONG KONG 0803 [FEB '03 EDN, ADOPTION]. NC 4119. HH550/432/01 7.8.06 SHOWN AS WK 5.4MTRS ON HONG KONG 1501 [3RD EDN JUN '06, ADOPTION]. - NM 4604/06.
Last Amended Date Mar 18, 2025
Limits

Circumstances of loss

26.7.95 BEACHED AFTER ENGINE ROOM FIRE. ALL CREW RESCUED. (LL, 21, 24 & 26.7.95)

Limits: features shown as areas and not points

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FAQ

Where is the ZENITH wreck located?

The ZENITH wreck is located at coordinates 22 17.128 N,114 4.864 E.

How deep is the ZENITH and where exactly is it located?

The ZENITH lies at a depth of about 5.7 meters and is located at coordinates 22 17.128 N,114 4.864 E.

How deep is the seabed around the ZENITH?

The seabed around the ZENITH lies at approximately 11 meters deep.

When did the ZENITH sink?

The ZENITH sank on Jul 22, 1995.

When was the wreck of the ZENITH discovered?

The wreck of the ZENITH was discovered in 1995.

What country did the ZENITH belong to?

The ZENITH belonged to PA.

What was the tonnage of the ZENITH?

The ZENITH had a tonnage of 4841 tons.

What type of wreck is the ZENITH?

The ZENITH is classified as a merchant vessel.

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