Military Vessel Wreck 78578

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		5 40.772 S,110 30.64 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: -5.679533
  • Longitude: 110.510667
Wreck Depth 28 m
Water Depth 50 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Mean Lower Low Water
Type military vessel
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1996
Last Detection Year 2023
Original Source diver
Last Amended Date Oct 18, 2023

Surveying Details

HH100/351/12 30.9.96 LOCATED AND DIVED IN 054051S, 1103044E [WGD] USING GPS. WK SITS UPRIGHT IN 50MTRS OF WATER IN DIRECTION 000DEGS. TOP OF THE HIGHEST MAST IS 28MTRS AND IS HEAVILY DRAPED IN NETS. VESSEL IS AT LEAST 100MTRS LONG AND APPEARS TO BE AT LEAST 50 YEARS OLD. AN AMERCAN STYLE 'ARMY' HELMET HAS BEEN RECOVERED, ALTHOUGH NOTHING ELSE HAS BEEN TOUCHED APPEARS TO BE A NAVAL VESSEL DUE TO ITS FINE LINES AND THERE ARE NO CARGO HOLDS. COMMERCIAL GUARD REQUESTED. (V SKOGLIE). BR STD. HH533/400/03 25.8.06 INS AS WK 28MTRS. - NM 3988/06. 16.9.13 CINC DELETED. MORE THAN FIVE YEARS.

General Comments

Rep (2018)

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 5 40.772 S,110 30.64 E
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