This is the information page about the shipwreck Shigizan maru, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 42 57.626 N,3 4.769 E (43.183333333333, 27.938333333333)
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The texts accompanying this shipwreck are in English ๐ฌ๐ง, as they are prepared by the UK Hydrographic Office (UKHO) based on data from UKHO and the hydrographic services of the Netherlands, Belgium and Germany, among others. They include the known details of the wreck and the comments of the cartographers who have checked the position and condition of the wreck over time.
Name: SHIGIZAN MARU
Length 106.4 meter, width: 11.6 meter, draught: 7.9, tonnage 2828 ton
Cause: vessel, built 1892 by koninklijke maats. de schelde. owned at time of loss by hashimoto kisen kabushiki kaisha. sunk after striking a mine. (dods).
Year of registration: 1917
Water depth above wreck: 28 meter
Known since: 1917, last detected: 2018
Details measurements/cartography: H1309/19 10.2.19 DW PA IN 425730N, 030450E, MARKED BY G BUOY. (PARIS NM 41/19).
- NM 714/19. H4693/71 7.9.77 NOT SHOWN ON FRENCH 1116 [3RD EDN MAY'72].
- NM 2165/77. H4693/71 26.10.77 DW PA IN 425730N, 425730E. (BREST NM 77/26/29). NO REFERENCE TO BUOY.
- NM 2578/77. 14.2.80 BUOY NOT SHOWN ON FRENCH 1166.
- NM BLOCK 602/80. 7.2.85 LOCATED BY DIVER IN 1977 IN GEN DEPTH 28MTRS. (FRENCH WK RECORDS APR'84 NO. 18023019). H4877/84 11.2.85 NOW WK 20.3MTRS IN 425743N, 030442E [EUR]. (BREST NM 84/49/35).
- NM 590/85. [WGD] POSN: 4257.626N, 0304.769E.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Position: 42 57.626 N,3 4.769 E