Banten Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Banten Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
0 53.85 N,103 37.343 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 0.897500
  • Longitude: 103.622383
Water Depth 37 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Mean Lower Low Water
Name BANTEN
Type motor vessel
Flag ID
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Mar 21, 1980
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1980
Last Detection Year 2024
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Surveying Details H5088/77 9.7.80 INDONESIAN MV 'BANTEN', SUNK 21.3.80, 233.5DEGS, 7M FROM JANGKAT LT [005800N, 1034230E APPROX]. (INDONESIAN NM 192/80). CHART AS NDW PA. - NM 1584/80. 11.5.82 KEA POSN: 005358N, 1033704E ON NC 2403. H1274/85 23.9.85 SHOWN AS DW, 234DEGS, 6.8M FROM JANGKAT LT ON INDONESIAN 105 [CORRECT TO 29/85]. AMENDED TO DW IN 005400N 1033703E. - NM2810/85. 9.4.13 SHOWN IN 0054.000N, 10337.050E [WGD] ON BA 3948 [EDN 4 DTD 14.2.13]. 9.4.13 SHOWN IN 0054.059N, 10337.117E [WGD] ON MS3IK2EB [EDN 5.9].
Last Amended Date Mar 21, 2024
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FAQ

Where is the BANTEN wreck located?

The BANTEN wreck is located at coordinates 0 53.85 N,103 37.343 E.

How deep is the seabed around the BANTEN?

The seabed around the BANTEN lies at approximately 37 meters deep.

When did the BANTEN sink?

The BANTEN sank on Mar 21, 1980.

When was the wreck of the BANTEN discovered?

The wreck of the BANTEN was discovered in 1980.

What country did the BANTEN belong to?

The BANTEN belonged to ID.

What type of wreck is the BANTEN?

The BANTEN is classified as a motor vessel.