Where is the PULAU SAMBU wreck located?

The PULAU SAMBU wreck is located at coordinates 1 4.783 N,103 30.398 E.

How deep is the seabed around the PULAU SAMBU?

The seabed around the PULAU SAMBU lies at approximately 29 meters deep.

The PULAU SAMBU sank on Dec 11, 1975.

The wreck of the PULAU SAMBU was discovered in 1975.

The PULAU SAMBU belonged to ID.

The PULAU SAMBU was carrying general and mixed goods.

The PULAU SAMBU is classified as a motor vessel.

Field	Value
Wreck Category	dangerous wreck
Pulau sambu Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM)	1 4.783 N,103 30.398 E
Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees	Latitude: 1.079717 Longitude: 103.506633
Water Depth	29 m
Water Level Effect	always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum	Mean Lower Low Water
Name	PULAU SAMBU
Type	motor vessel
Flag	ID
Cargo	general and mixed goods
Conspic Visual	not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar	not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk	Dec 11, 1975
Original Detection Year	1975
Last Detection Year	2023
Original Source	Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details	29.1.76 MV 'PULAU SATU' SUNK IN 010448N, 1033030E FROM SINGAPORE NM. (LL 28.1.76). CHART AS DW PA IN 010448N, 1033030E. - NM 1285/76. H2519/73 29.1.76 REPORTED IN ABOVE POSN. (SEECOMMS JAKARTA VIA SINGAPORE (P)). NCA YET, NAVEAST 001/76 ISSUED. H2519/73 10.3.76 REPEAT OF ABOVE. (HAMBURG NM 435(T)/76). NCA YET. 5.5.76 'PULAU SAMBU', NOT 'PALAU SATU' AS PREVIOUSLY REPORTED, IN 010448N, 1033030E. (LL 3.5.76). H2519/73 7.6.76 DW PA IN 010448N, 1033030E. (INDONESIAN NM 43/76). 7.1.77 SHOWN AS DW PA ON NC 3833. 31.1.78 SHOWN AS DW PA ON INDONESIAN 105. H3570/80 12.3.82 SHOWN AS DW PA REP (1976) ON US 71241 [1980 EDN]. NCA. 23.2.02 WGD POSN: 0104.80N, 10330.40E. NE 3833.
Last Amended Date	Sep 1, 2023

SANK IN SELAT DURIAN DUE TO LEAKAGE, WHILE ON PASSAGE TANJUNG BALAI, KARIMUN FOR TANJUNG PINANG. (LL VOL.224).

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