Katelia Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Katelia Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		3 20.46 N,111 11.21 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 3.341000
  • Longitude: 111.186833
Wreck Depth 25 m
Water Depth 45 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name KATELIA
Type tug
Flag ID
Length 26.2 m
Width 7 m
Draught 2.4
Tonnage 127
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jul 3, 1991
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1991
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details HH516/350/01 24.1.92 HH516/350/01 24.1.92 SANK IN 032030N, 1111100E, IN DEPTH 45MTRS. (LL, 24.12.91). CHART AS USC PA 25MTRS. - NM 361/92.
Last Amended Date Feb 12, 2002

Circumstances of loss

24.12.91 WHILE TOWING A BARGE FROM PANGKALAN SUSU TO BANJARMASIN, AN IDENTIFIED TANKER OVERTAKING FROM PORT, SUDDENLY CHANGED COURSE AND PASSED BETWEEN TUG AND TOW. TUG WAS CAPSIZED AND SUNK. 6 LIVES LOST. (LL, 24.12.91)

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FAQ

Where is the KATELIA wreck located?

The KATELIA wreck is located at coordinates 3 20.46 N,111 11.21 E.

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

The KATELIA lies at a depth of about 25 meters and is located at coordinates 3 20.46 N,111 11.21 E.

How deep is the seabed around the KATELIA?

The seabed around the KATELIA lies at approximately 45 meters deep.

When did the KATELIA sink?

The KATELIA sank on Jul 3, 1991.

When was the wreck of the KATELIA discovered?

The wreck of the KATELIA was discovered in 1991.

What country did the KATELIA belong to?

The KATELIA belonged to ID.

What was the tonnage of the KATELIA?

The KATELIA had a tonnage of 127 tons.

What type of wreck is the KATELIA?

The KATELIA is classified as a tug.

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