Jenson Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Jenson Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		1 15.424 N,104 18.306 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 1.257067
  • Longitude: 104.305100
Wreck Depth 29 m
Water Depth 57 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Mean Lower Low Water
Name JENSON
Type motor vessel
Flag SG
Length 63.4 m
Width 9.8 m
Draught 4.3
Shadow Height 30
Tonnage 726
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo general and mixed goods
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jan 1, 1991
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1991
Last Detection Year 2024
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Last Amended Date Mar 21, 2024

Surveying Details

HH522/350/01 18.9.91 SANK APPROX 40M E OF SINGAPORE. (LLOYDS VOL.285). NCA YET. HH522/352/01 24.10.91 PSA CAN OFFER NO INFORMATION ON THIS WK. (PSA, LETTER DTD 15.10.91). HH522/350/01 11.11.91 SANK IN 011530N, 1041748E. POSN SUPPLIED BY SALVAGE TUG. (MARINE DEPT, SINGAPORE 23.10.91, VIA PSA). INS AS WK USC PA 30MTRS. - NM 3343/91. HH521/008/92 16.1.92 REFERRED TO AS WK, NOT DANGEROUS TO NAVIGATION, IN 011500N, 1041700E APPROX. (PSA NM 17/92). NFA. HH522/350/01 6.3.92 POSN 011500N, 1041654E APPROX. (TOKYO NM 267/92). NFA. HH522/400/05 10.6.98 NOW WK, LEAST DEPTH 29MTRS [TOP OF MAST] IN 011525N, 1041819E [WGD]. HEIGHT OFF SEABED 30MTRS. (JOINT SURVEY TEAM). KEA POSN: 011525N, 1041826E. - NM 1741/98.. 27.3.00 WGD POSN: 0115.417N, 10418.323E. NE 3831. 8.5.04 SHOWN IN 0115.42N, 10418.30E [WGD] ON SINGAPORE 4042 [2004 EDN CO-PUBLICATION]. NE 4042.

Circumstances of loss

EX- SPRAY '80, EX- RUBICON '72, BUILT 1962 BY SCHPS. BODEWES B.V, MARTENSHOEK. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY JENSON LINES PTE. LTD. PASSAGE SINGAPORE FOR SUNGEI RAJANG. SPRANG A LEAK & TOOK ON LIST. ABANDONED BY CREW. (MSD). TAKEN IN TOW BY SALVAGE TUG 'SMIT SULAWESI' AFTER BEING ABANDONED BUT CAPSIZED & SANK. (MARINE DEPT. SINGAPORE).

General Comments

Rep (1998)

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FAQ

Where is the JENSON wreck located?

The JENSON wreck is located at coordinates 1 15.424 N,104 18.306 E.

How deep is the JENSON and where exactly is it located?

The JENSON lies at a depth of about 29 meters and is located at coordinates 1 15.424 N,104 18.306 E.

How deep is the seabed around the JENSON?

The seabed around the JENSON lies at approximately 57 meters deep.

When did the JENSON sink?

The JENSON sank on Jan 1, 1991.

When was the wreck of the JENSON discovered?

The wreck of the JENSON was discovered in 1991.

What country did the JENSON belong to?

The JENSON belonged to SG.

What cargo was the JENSON carrying?

The JENSON was carrying general and mixed goods.

What was the tonnage of the JENSON?

The JENSON had a tonnage of 726 tons.

What type of wreck is the JENSON?

The JENSON is classified as a motor vessel.

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