Blue Lotus (Possibly) Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | non-dangerous wreck |
|
Blue lotus (possibly) Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
6 58 N,106 8 E |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 47 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | BLUE LOTUS (POSSIBLY) |
| Type | motor vessel |
| Flag | PA |
| Cargo | minerals |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Original Detection Year | 1974 |
| Last Detection Year | 1988 |
| Original Source | Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports |
| Surveying Details | 20.1.75 ABANDONED IN SINKING CONDITION IN 071000N, 1055500E. (LL VOL 219). H1310/88/33 29.6.88 LARGE TARGET LOCATED IN 065800N, 1060800E. ABOUT 70MTRS LONG AND STANDING 8MTRS HIGH IN GEN DEPTH 47MTRS. (DON COX O.P.E.C./VISAL, TELEX 16.6.88). NCA YET. AWAIT FURTHER REPORT. 29.9.00 RECORD REVIEWED. INS AS NDWPA. BR STD. |
| Last Amended Date | Sep 29, 2000 |
Circumstances of loss
REPORTED TO BE SINKING. LATER ABANDONED BY CREW. WAS ON PASSAGE BANGKOK TO OSAKA.
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