Kuching-Laut Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Kuching-laut Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
50 10.037 N,1 53.081 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 50.167283
  • Longitude: -1.884683
Water Depth 58 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name KUCHING-LAUT
Type yacht
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Sep 3, 1981
Original Detection Year 1981
Last Detection Year 2000
Original Source national coast guard or patrol
Surveying Details H1270/81 16.9.81 SANK 25 MILES S OF ST ALBANS HEAD. APPROX POSN 501000N, 015300W. (PORTLAND CG SIG DTD 3.9.81). NCA. POSN FOR FILING ONLY. HH090/588/01 4.11.93 NOT FOUND DURING BASIC AREA SEARCH. (NP 1008, HI 588). AMENDED TO ABEY. 9.10.00 AMENDED TO DEAD. NCA.
Last Amended Date Oct 9, 2000

Circumstances of loss

SANK FOLLOWING A FIRE.

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FAQ

Where is the KUCHING-LAUT wreck located?

The KUCHING-LAUT wreck is located at coordinates 50 10.037 N,1 53.081 W.

How deep is the seabed around the KUCHING-LAUT?

The seabed around the KUCHING-LAUT lies at approximately 58 meters deep.

When did the KUCHING-LAUT sink?

The KUCHING-LAUT sank on Sep 3, 1981.

When was the wreck of the KUCHING-LAUT discovered?

The wreck of the KUCHING-LAUT was discovered in 1981.

What type of wreck is the KUCHING-LAUT?

The KUCHING-LAUT is classified as a yacht.