Binter Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Binter Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
5 50 S,113 5 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: -5.833333
  • Longitude: 113.083333
Water Depth 68 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Mean Lower Low Water
Name BINTER
Type merchant vessel
Flag ID
Tonnage 173
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo timber
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Dec 20, 1987
Original Detection Year 1987
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details H2558/82 1.2.88 SANK NEAR BAWEAN ISLAND IN APPROX 055000S, 1130500E. (LL, 19.1.88). NCA.
Last Amended Date Jan 25, 2008

Circumstances of loss

PASSAGE SURABAYA FOR SAMPIT. SANK IN HIGH SEAS DURING A STORM. (LL).

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FAQ

Where is the BINTER wreck located?

The BINTER wreck is located at coordinates 5 50 S,113 5 E.

How deep is the seabed around the BINTER?

The seabed around the BINTER lies at approximately 68 meters deep.

When did the BINTER sink?

The BINTER sank on Dec 20, 1987.

When was the wreck of the BINTER discovered?

The wreck of the BINTER was discovered in 1987.

What country did the BINTER belong to?

The BINTER belonged to ID.

What cargo was the BINTER carrying?

The BINTER was carrying timber.

What was the tonnage of the BINTER?

The BINTER had a tonnage of 173 tons.

What type of wreck is the BINTER?

The BINTER is classified as a merchant vessel.