Polai Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Polai Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
1 17.679 N,104 10.678 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 1.294650
  • Longitude: 104.177967
Water Depth 37 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name POLAI
Type tanker
Length 56 m
Width 7 m
Tonnage 636
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 2011
Last Detection Year 2023
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Surveying Details SEP 2010/000004809 10.1.11 SANK IN PA 0117.68N, 10410.68E [WGD]. (SINGAPORE NM 95T/11). INS AS DWPA. - TNM ACTION. SEP 2011/000004864 10.1.11 ISO DANGER LT BUOY, FL(2) 10 SEC, 'POLAI WK' ESTABLISHED IN 0117.680N, 10411.086E [WGD]. (PENINSULAR MALAYA NM 99/10). - NM 572/11. SEP 2011/000015356 25.1.11 ST IN 0117.68N, 10410.68E [WGD]. (RMN NM 12/183/11). BR STD. SEP 2011/000038490 25.2.11 DELETE ST IN 0117.68N, 10410.68 [WGD]. ISO DANGER LT BUOY, FL(2) 10 SEC, 'POLAI WK' IN 0117.680N, 10411.09E [WGD]. (RMN NM 1/34/11). STILL SHOWN AS DWPA WITH 'POLAI' BUOY ON BA 4042. NCA. SEP 2012/000223724 6.11.12 AMEND RMN NM 1/34/11 TO READ: INSERT ST, MT POLAI. (RMN NM 9/147/12). STILL SHOWN AS DWPA ON BA 4042. AMEND ST. - NM 5497/12. SEP 2014/000106757 28.5.14 ISO DANGER BUOY OBSERVED TO BE MISSING. (DSV KREUZ INSTALLER, HN DTD 24.5.14). SEP 2015/000255879 30.11.15 ST OBSERVED TO BE MISSING. (CS DURABLE NAV2ND, DTD 19.11.15). NCA
Last Amended Date Jun 4, 2024
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FAQ

Where is the POLAI wreck located?

The POLAI wreck is located at coordinates 1 17.679 N,104 10.678 E.

How deep is the seabed around the POLAI?

The seabed around the POLAI lies at approximately 37 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the POLAI discovered?

The wreck of the POLAI was discovered in 2011.

What was the tonnage of the POLAI?

The POLAI had a tonnage of 636 tons.

What type of wreck is the POLAI?

The POLAI is classified as a tanker.