Gunung Mas Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Gunung mas Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		1 1.5 S,119 14 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: -1.025000
  • Longitude: 119.233333
Water Depth 1500 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name GUNUNG MAS
Type motor vessel
Flag ID
Tonnage 100
Tonnage Type displacement
Cargo personnel,cement
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Nov 30, 1972
Original Detection Year 1972
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 9.12.72 SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 010130S, 1191400E. (LLOYDS VOL.210). NCA. FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Mar 3, 2004

Circumstances of loss

VESSEL, OWNED BY PT SUMBER, JAYA, DONGGALA. ON PASSAGE FROM PARE PARE FOR DONGGALA. BROKE IN TWO & SANK FOLLOWING COLLISION WITH MV 'KARYA UTAMA'. CARRYING 286 PASSENGERS [ALLEGED TO BE ILLEGALLY CARRIED], 21 DROWNED, 80 MISSING. (LLOYDS VOL.210).

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FAQ

Where is the GUNUNG MAS wreck located?

The GUNUNG MAS wreck is located at coordinates 1 1.5 S,119 14 E.

How deep is the seabed around the GUNUNG MAS?

The seabed around the GUNUNG MAS lies at approximately 1500 meters deep.

When did the GUNUNG MAS sink?

The GUNUNG MAS sank on Nov 30, 1972.

When was the wreck of the GUNUNG MAS discovered?

The wreck of the GUNUNG MAS was discovered in 1972.

What country did the GUNUNG MAS belong to?

The GUNUNG MAS belonged to ID.

What cargo was the GUNUNG MAS carrying?

The GUNUNG MAS was carrying personnel,cement.

What was the tonnage of the GUNUNG MAS?

The GUNUNG MAS had a tonnage of 100 tons.

What type of wreck is the GUNUNG MAS?

The GUNUNG MAS is classified as a motor vessel.

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