Asia Indonesia (Possibly) Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status lifted
Asia indonesia (possibly) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		10 17.933 N,123 55.05 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 10.298883
  • Longitude: 123.917500
Water Depth 11 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Mean Lower Low Water
Name ASIA INDONESIA (POSSIBLY)
Type ferry
Flag PH
Length 46 m
Width 8.5 m
Draught 2.4
Tonnage 504
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Sep 2, 1984
Bottom Texture Mud
Original Detection Year 1984
Last Detection Year 2001
Original Source ship visit/hydrographic note report
Surveying Details H4011/74 13.3.85 UNCHARTED WK, DANGER TO NAVIGATION AND MARKED ONLY BY SINGLE BAMBOO, REPD IN 101757N, 1235524E. NOT VISIBLE AT LOW WATER AND MARKER CAN ONLY BE SEEN AT CLOSE RANGE. SANK DURING TYPHOON IKE. (MONKTON, HN 1/85, 12.2.85 & LL, 3,4,5,6,7.9.84). NCA YET. H4011/74 1.4.85 VESSEL, PROBABLY THIS VESSEL, STILL BEING REFLOATED, FOLLOWING SINKING NEAR MANDAVE CITY, END OF CEBU-MACTAN BRIDGE. (LL, 16.3.85). NCA YET. H4011/74 15.9.86 POSN 101756N, 1235503E. CONSIDERED DANGEROUS TO NORMAL NAVIGATION. (HMS PLOVER, HN 22.6.86 & LETTER 29.8.86) CHART AS DW. - NM 2845/86. H4011/74 2.7.87 ASIA INDONESIA REFLOATED OCT 1986. (LL, 8.6.87) NCA YET AS NOT ENTIRELY CERTAIN THAT THIS WK WAS ASIA INDONESIA. 30.3.01 RE-ASSESSED LLOYDS LIST REPORT, 8.6.87 STATES ASIS INDONESIA DRYDOCKED OCT'86 AND RETURNED TO SERVICE JAN'87. RECORD AMENDED TO LIFT. DW STILL CHARTED ON PHILIPPINE 4446 [5TH EDN APR'97], NEW
Last Amended Date May 1, 5928

Circumstances of loss

31.7.84 WAS REPORTED SUNK OFF CEBU CITY 31.7.84, BUT WAS LATER REFLOATED AND WAITING REPAIR WHEN AGAIN SUNK DURING TYPHOON IKE. (LLOYDS VOL.257)

General Comments

UNKNOWN

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FAQ

Where is the ASIA INDONESIA (POSSIBLY) wreck located?

The ASIA INDONESIA (POSSIBLY) wreck is located at coordinates 10 17.933 N,123 55.05 E.

How deep is the seabed around the ASIA INDONESIA (POSSIBLY)?

The seabed around the ASIA INDONESIA (POSSIBLY) lies at approximately 11 meters deep.

When did the ASIA INDONESIA (POSSIBLY) sink?

The ASIA INDONESIA (POSSIBLY) sank on Sep 2, 1984.

When was the wreck of the ASIA INDONESIA (POSSIBLY) discovered?

The wreck of the ASIA INDONESIA (POSSIBLY) was discovered in 1984.

What country did the ASIA INDONESIA (POSSIBLY) belong to?

The ASIA INDONESIA (POSSIBLY) belonged to PH.

What was the tonnage of the ASIA INDONESIA (POSSIBLY)?

The ASIA INDONESIA (POSSIBLY) had a tonnage of 504 tons.

What type of wreck is the ASIA INDONESIA (POSSIBLY)?

The ASIA INDONESIA (POSSIBLY) is classified as a ferry.

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