Bee Lee Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Bee lee Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		3 4.627 N,112 38 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 3.077117
  • Longitude: 112.633333
Water Depth 3 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name BEE LEE
Type carrier
Tonnage 30
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo fertiliser: natural and products,general and mixed goods,grain
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Aug 27, 1978
Original Detection Year 1978
Last Detection Year 2019
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Surveying Details H4349/77 11.10.78 APPROX POSN 030440N, 1123748E. (SARAWAK NM 26(T)/78). NCA. H4349/79 3.2.82 POSN NOT CONSIDERED ACCURATE. NCA RECOMMENDED. (DIRECTOR OF MARINE, KUCHING, 30.12.81). NCA.
Last Amended Date Nov 5, 2019

Circumstances of loss

SANK IN R BALINGIAN ESTUARY, ALL CREW SAFE. (LL).

General Comments

WOODEN HULL

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FAQ

Where is the BEE LEE wreck located?

The BEE LEE wreck is located at coordinates 3 4.627 N,112 38 E.

How deep is the seabed around the BEE LEE?

The seabed around the BEE LEE lies at approximately 3 meters deep.

When did the BEE LEE sink?

The BEE LEE sank on Aug 27, 1978.

When was the wreck of the BEE LEE discovered?

The wreck of the BEE LEE was discovered in 1978.

What cargo was the BEE LEE carrying?

The BEE LEE was carrying fertiliser: natural and products,general and mixed goods,grain.

What was the tonnage of the BEE LEE?

The BEE LEE had a tonnage of 30 tons.

What type of wreck is the BEE LEE?

The BEE LEE is classified as a carrier.

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