Other Wreck 1491

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status existence doubtful
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		3 39.976 S,128 10.282 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: -3.666267
  • Longitude: 128.171367
Water Depth 25 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Sonar Length 122
Orientation 10
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1995
Last Detection Year 1996
Original Source naval vessel
Markers SPL PILLAR BUOY CLOSE N & SPL CONICAL BUOY CLOSE S
Last Amended Date Jan 28, 2014

Surveying Details

HH530/700/02 24.2.96 HH530/700/02 24.2.96 DWP CENTRED ON 034001.0S, 1280923.9E [UND]. LIES 010/190DEGS, LENGTH 122MTRS. N CARD PILLAR LT BUOY, Q, IN 033959.0S, 1280924.25E. S CARD SPAR BUOY IN 034003.1S, 1280923.6E. (HMAS LAUNCESTON, HN DTD 17.12.95, ENCLOSED PLAN, DATUM NOT SPECIFIED). INS AS DW WITH BUOYAGE - NM 933/96. HH530/700/02 28.3.96 HH530/700/02 28.3.96 POSN OF WK WAS ADVISED BY LOCAL AUTHORITIES. DEPTH OF 24MTRS WAS OBTAINED BETWEEN THE TWO BUOYS BY HMAS LAUNCESTON. (HMAS LAUNCESTON, LTR DTD 14.3.96). NCA, RETAIN DW. 25.11.05 25.11.05 DW NOT SHOWN, BUT SPAR BUOYS STILL CHARTED, ON INDONESIAN 398 [DEC'02 EDN]. AMENDED TO DEAD. DELETE. NE 2791. 5.8.06 5.8.06 SHOWN AS DW ED, MARKED BY N CARD PILLAR LT BUOY, Q CLOSE N & S CARD SPAR BUOY CLOSE S. (CHART BRANCH DECISION TO ACCEPT HMAS LAUNCESTON REPORTS) NE 2791. 28.1.14 28.1.14 SHOWN IN 0339.976S, 12810.282E [WGD] WITH UNLIT Y PILLAR BUOY CLOSE N & UNLIT Y CONICAL BUOY CLOSE S ON ID53982A [EDN 2.0].

General Comments

LENGTH AS REPORTED

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