Kota Dewi Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Kota dewi Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		15 32.5 N,41 43 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 15.541667
  • Longitude: 41.716667
Water Depth 500 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name KOTA DEWI
Type motor vessel
Flag SG
Length 163.4 m
Width 20.6 m
Draught 12.7
Tonnage 10891
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo general and mixed goods
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Nov 22, 1978
Original Detection Year 1979
Last Detection Year 2019
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 3.9.86 SABK IN PA 153230N, 414300E. (LL 235). NCA. 12.4.03 POSN GIVEN AS 153300N, 414300E. (MSD).NCA.
Last Amended Date Nov 29, 2019

Circumstances of loss

BUILT 1958 BY C V D GIESSEN, KRIMPEN, OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL LINES (PTE), LTD. PASSAGE JEDDAH FOR HODEIDAH. SANK FOLLOWING COLLISION WITH MV LONG LIN NEAR JABAL AT TAIR, RED SEA. ALL 37 CREW SAFELY RESCUED BY LONG LIN. (MSD).

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FAQ

Where is the KOTA DEWI wreck located?

The KOTA DEWI wreck is located at coordinates 15 32.5 N,41 43 E.

How deep is the seabed around the KOTA DEWI?

The seabed around the KOTA DEWI lies at approximately 500 meters deep.

When did the KOTA DEWI sink?

The KOTA DEWI sank on Nov 22, 1978.

When was the wreck of the KOTA DEWI discovered?

The wreck of the KOTA DEWI was discovered in 1979.

What country did the KOTA DEWI belong to?

The KOTA DEWI belonged to SG.

What cargo was the KOTA DEWI carrying?

The KOTA DEWI was carrying general and mixed goods.

What was the tonnage of the KOTA DEWI?

The KOTA DEWI had a tonnage of 10891 tons.

What type of wreck is the KOTA DEWI?

The KOTA DEWI is classified as a motor vessel.

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