Where is the HONG KHENG wreck located?

The HONG KHENG wreck is located at coordinates 4 39.4 N,113 59.99 E.

How deep is the seabed around the HONG KHENG?

The seabed around the HONG KHENG lies at approximately 9 meters deep.

The HONG KHENG sank on Feb 24, 1959.

The wreck of the HONG KHENG was discovered in 1959.

The HONG KHENG had a tonnage of 138 tons.

The HONG KHENG is classified as a motor vessel.

Field	Value
Wreck Category	dangerous wreck
Hong kheng Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM)	4 39.4 N,113 59.99 E
Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees	Latitude: 4.656667 Longitude: 113.999833
Water Depth	9 m
Water Level Effect	always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum	Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name	HONG KHENG
Type	motor vessel
Tonnage	138
Tonnage Type	gross
Conspic Visual	not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar	not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk	Feb 24, 1959
Bottom Texture	Mud
Original Detection Year	1959
Last Detection Year	2006
Original Source	Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details	H1696/59 15.4.59 H1696/59 15.4.59 DW MAST IN 043925N, 1135948E, OR 020DEGS 4.0M FROM TG BARAM. (LL & SARAWAK NM 3/59). - NM 993/59. H3685/60 28.10.60 H3685/60 28.10.60 NOT LOCATED BY SOUNDING, MAST DISAPPEARED. (MARINE DEPT, KUCHING). RETAIN AS DW. BR STD. H2813/71 14.3.75 H2813/71 14.3.75 POSN PRESUMABLY ROUNDED OFF BEARING & DISTANCE. NO RECENT INFORMATION BUT RECOMMEND RETAIN AS CHARTED. (MARINE DEPT, KUCHING 29.1.75). AMEND DW PA IN 043927N, 1135948E [TIV]. NC 1949. 9.10.06 9.10.06 NOT SHOWN ON SARAWAK 7 [MAR '06 EDN, 1:250,000, 2ND SCALE], BUT STILL SHOWN ON SARAWAK 420 [NOV '04 EDN, 1:50,000, LARGEST SCALE RECEIVED 5.9.06]. NCA.
Last Amended Date	Jul 2, 2004

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