Lian Heng No.6 Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Lian heng no.6 Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		9 17.948 S,139 44.95 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: -9.299133
  • Longitude: 139.749167
Water Depth 22 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Mean Lower Low Water
Name LIAN HENG NO.6
Type fishing vessel
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Oct 20, 1991
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1991
Last Detection Year 2019
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details HH524/351/01 26.11.91 REPORTED SUNK IN 091800S, 1394500E. (LL, 22.11.91). NCA YET, AUSTRALIAN AND INDONESIAN AUTHORITIES INFORMED. HH524/351/01 5.2.92 DW PA IN 091800S, 1394500E. (AUS NM 39/92). BA 3528, AUS 410. 31,3,15 SHOWN AS DWPA REP (1989) ON INDONESIAN 273 [2011 EDN, 1:250,000]. NC 3799. 31.3.15 SHOWN IN 0917.948S, 13944.950E [WGD] ON ID300470 [EDN 1.1].
Last Amended Date Jun 24, 2019

Circumstances of loss

19.10.91 ABANDONED 19.10.91 AFTER ENGINE ROOM FIRE. SANK NEXT DAY. (LL).

General Comments

REP (1989)

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FAQ

Where is the LIAN HENG NO.6 wreck located?

The LIAN HENG NO.6 wreck is located at coordinates 9 17.948 S,139 44.95 E.

How deep is the seabed around the LIAN HENG NO.6?

The seabed around the LIAN HENG NO.6 lies at approximately 22 meters deep.

When did the LIAN HENG NO.6 sink?

The LIAN HENG NO.6 sank on Oct 20, 1991.

When was the wreck of the LIAN HENG NO.6 discovered?

The wreck of the LIAN HENG NO.6 was discovered in 1991.

What type of wreck is the LIAN HENG NO.6?

The LIAN HENG NO.6 is classified as a fishing vessel.

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