Pulau Gajah Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Pulau gajah Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		1 46 N,125 57 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 1.766667
  • Longitude: 125.950000
Water Depth 1116 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name PULAU GAJAH
Type Vehicle
Flag ID
Tonnage 177
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo oil,flammable liquids and gases
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jul 30, 1987
Original Detection Year 1987
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details H5025/70 10.9.87 SANK 50 MILES ENE OF BITUNG. (LL 269). POSN 014600N, 1255700E IN OVER 600 FMS. NCA. FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Aug 21, 2006

Circumstances of loss

VESSEL, BUILT 1982. EX-GAJAH ABADI. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY PT SIANTAN KEMBANG OF MANADO. SANK IN STORMY WEATHER IN MOLUCCA SEA. (LLOYDS VOL.269).

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FAQ

Where is the PULAU GAJAH wreck located?

The PULAU GAJAH wreck is located at coordinates 1 46 N,125 57 E.

How deep is the seabed around the PULAU GAJAH?

The seabed around the PULAU GAJAH lies at approximately 1116 meters deep.

When did the PULAU GAJAH sink?

The PULAU GAJAH sank on Jul 30, 1987.

When was the wreck of the PULAU GAJAH discovered?

The wreck of the PULAU GAJAH was discovered in 1987.

What country did the PULAU GAJAH belong to?

The PULAU GAJAH belonged to ID.

What cargo was the PULAU GAJAH carrying?

The PULAU GAJAH was carrying oil,flammable liquids and gases.

What was the tonnage of the PULAU GAJAH?

The PULAU GAJAH had a tonnage of 177 tons.

What type of wreck is the PULAU GAJAH?

The PULAU GAJAH is classified as a vehicle.

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