Risdam Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | dangerous wreck |
|
Risdam Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
2 29.75 N,103 51.5 E |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
|
| Water Depth | 5 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | RISDAM |
| Type | East Indiaman |
| Flag | NL |
| Length | 36.6 m |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Jan 1, 1727 |
| Original Detection Year | 1986 |
| Original Source | published other losses |
| Surveying Details | 17.7.86 17.7.86 LOCATED 500MTRS N OF PULAU BATU GAJAH IN 1984. CARGO OF TIN INGOTS AND ELEPHANT TUSKS RECOVERED. (NAUTICAL ARCHAEOLOGY, VOL 15 NO 2, MAY'86). NCA. |
| Last Amended Date | Aug 16, 2019 |
Circumstances of loss
8.12.1726 LEFT AYUTTHAYA 8.12.1726 IN LEAKING CONDITION. WAS EVENTUALLY BEACHED WHEN LEAK BECAME SUBSTANTIAL.
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