Hua Ann Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Hua ann Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
4 22.95 N,113 58.19 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 4.382500
  • Longitude: 113.969833
Water Depth 2 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name HUA ANN
Type barge
Flag MY
Tonnage 138
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo cement
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Aug 6, 1976
Bottom Texture Mud
Original Detection Year 1976
Last Detection Year 2019
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 2.9.76 SANK AT KUALA MIRI. (LL, 27.8.76). NCA, POSN 042300N, 1135800E.
Last Amended Date Nov 5, 2019

Circumstances of loss

27.8.76 BUILT 1966, OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY CHUA BENG CHAI. SANK AT KUALA MIRI WHILE BEING TOWED FROM MIRI ROADS. SUSPECTED STRUCK A SUBMERGED OBJECT. ALL CREW RESCUED. ABANDONED BY OWNER. (LL, 27.8.76).

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FAQ

Where is the HUA ANN wreck located?

The HUA ANN wreck is located at coordinates 4 22.95 N,113 58.19 E.

How deep is the seabed around the HUA ANN?

The seabed around the HUA ANN lies at approximately 2 meters deep.

When did the HUA ANN sink?

The HUA ANN sank on Aug 6, 1976.

When was the wreck of the HUA ANN discovered?

The wreck of the HUA ANN was discovered in 1976.

What country did the HUA ANN belong to?

The HUA ANN belonged to MY.

What cargo was the HUA ANN carrying?

The HUA ANN was carrying cement.

What was the tonnage of the HUA ANN?

The HUA ANN had a tonnage of 138 tons.

What type of wreck is the HUA ANN?

The HUA ANN is classified as a barge.