Tek Sing
Location
South China Sea / Belvidere Shoals
Date Sunk
February 6, 1822
Recovery Date
May 12, 1999
Additional Information
The Tek Sing has yielded the largest and most spectacular haul of antique Chinese porcelain ever salvaged- 350,000 pieces!/ One of the predominant patterns in the cargo are in the form of a bloom and each petal encloses a lingzhi-fungus, peach or flower-head, symbols of longevity.