Ferry Wreck 96112

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		9 35 N,99 30 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 9.583333
  • Longitude: 99.500000
Water Depth 9 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Low Water
Type ferry
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jan 9, 1976
Bottom Texture Mud
Original Detection Year 1976
Last Detection Year 2022
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 13.1.76 13.1.76 FERRY SANK OFF COAST OF SURAT THANI. (LL, 10.1.76) NCA, POSN 093500N, 993000E FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Aug 29, 2025

Circumstances of loss

10.1.76 AT LEAST 15 PEOPLE DIED WHEN 2 FERRIES COLLIDED IN ROUGH WEATHER OFF THE COAST OF SURAT THANI 340M S OF BANGKOK. 1 FERRY WAS CARRYING 70 PASSENGERS, THE OTHER 80. 1 FERRY SANK, THE OTHER WAS ONLY SLIGHTLY DAMAGED. (LL, 10.1.76)

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