Pikau Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Pikau Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
1 54 N,105 14 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 1.900000
  • Longitude: 105.233333
Water Depth 50 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name PIKAU
Type landing craft
Flag SG
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1977
Last Detection Year 1991
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 12.9.77 12.9.77 PROBABLY SANK IN APPROX POSN 015400N, 1051400E. (LL 10.9.77). NCA. 16.10.91 16.10.91 VESSEL WAS TAKEN IN TOW TO SINGAPORE BY MV HONDO & DID NOT SINK. (LL 229). NCA.
Last Amended Date Oct 14, 2014

Circumstances of loss

9.3.77 ABANDONED IN SINKING CONDITION IN 015400N, 1051400E ON 9.3.77. (LL).

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 1 54 N,105 14 E
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FAQ

Where is the PIKAU wreck located?

The PIKAU wreck is located at coordinates 1 54 N,105 14 E.

How deep is the seabed around the PIKAU?

The seabed around the PIKAU lies at approximately 50 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the PIKAU discovered?

The wreck of the PIKAU was discovered in 1977.

What country did the PIKAU belong to?

The PIKAU belonged to SG.

What type of wreck is the PIKAU?

The PIKAU is classified as a landing craft.