Elpaputih Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Elpaputih Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		6 37.506 S,113 17.028 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: -6.625100
  • Longitude: 113.283800
Water Depth 53 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Mean Lower Low Water
Name ELPAPUTIH
Type motor vessel
Flag ID
Tonnage 260
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jan 24, 1988
Original Detection Year 1988
Last Detection Year 2022
Original Source national HO authority radio navigational warning
Last Amended Date Apr 12, 2022

Surveying Details

H4134/86 22.2.88 SANK ABOUT 34M NE OF JMUANG LTHO IN 063730S, 1131700E APPROX. (DG SEACOMM, TELEX DTD 9.2.88). NCA YET. H4134/86 2.6.88 ABOVE DETAILS REPEATED. (INDONESIAN NM 76/88). INS AS NDW PA. BR STD. 29.1.90 SHOWN AS DW REP (1988) ON INDONESIAN 70 [DEC'88 EDN]. TONNAGE KNOWN. NCA. 19.3.91 NDW (REP 1988) SHOWN IN 063730S, 1131700E ON INDONESIAN 361 [JAN 1990 EDN]. NCA. HH526/525/03 23.8.06 SHOWN AS DW REP (1988) IN 0637.400S, 11316.00E ON INDONESIAN 70 [APR'03 EDN] & INDONESIAN 361 [MAR'05 EDN CORRECT TO WK 15/06]. INS AS DW. NE 945 & - NM 3991/06. SEP 2008/000033654 27.5.08 NDW REP (1988) IN 0636.22S, 11316.61E [WGD] SHOWN ON INDO 361 [JUNE 07' EDN, 1:1M]. AMEND TO NDW PA IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. 29.5.08 RE-EVALUATED, DW REP (1988) IN 0637.30S, 11316.59E [WGD] SHOWN ON INDO 70 [JUNE 05' EDN, 1:500,000]. RETAIN AS DW IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. 16.11.12 SHOWN IN 0637.716S, 11317.051E [WGD] ON INDO 70A [2011 EDN, 1:500,000].

General Comments

REP(1988)

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FAQ

Where is the ELPAPUTIH wreck located?

The ELPAPUTIH wreck is located at coordinates 6 37.506 S,113 17.028 E.

How deep is the seabed around the ELPAPUTIH?

The seabed around the ELPAPUTIH lies at approximately 53 meters deep.

When did the ELPAPUTIH sink?

The ELPAPUTIH sank on Jan 24, 1988.

When was the wreck of the ELPAPUTIH discovered?

The wreck of the ELPAPUTIH was discovered in 1988.

What country did the ELPAPUTIH belong to?

The ELPAPUTIH belonged to ID.

What was the tonnage of the ELPAPUTIH?

The ELPAPUTIH had a tonnage of 260 tons.

What type of wreck is the ELPAPUTIH?

The ELPAPUTIH is classified as a motor vessel.

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