Rustom Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Rustom Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		7 9.14 N,117 32.76 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 7.152333
  • Longitude: 117.546000
Water Depth 20 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name RUSTOM
Type motor vessel
Flag PK
Length 146 m
Width 18.6 m
Draught 8.5
Tonnage 9568
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo grain
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk May 22, 1976
Original Detection Year 1976
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 26.5.76 AGROUND IN 070912N, 1173236E. (LL 26.5.76). NCA.
Last Amended Date Nov 12, 2014

Circumstances of loss

AGROUND. BELIEVED TO BE LISTING HEAVILY AND TAKING IN WATER. (LL).

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FAQ

Where is the RUSTOM wreck located?

The RUSTOM wreck is located at coordinates 7 9.14 N,117 32.76 E.

How deep is the seabed around the RUSTOM?

The seabed around the RUSTOM lies at approximately 20 meters deep.

When did the RUSTOM sink?

The RUSTOM sank on May 22, 1976.

When was the wreck of the RUSTOM discovered?

The wreck of the RUSTOM was discovered in 1976.

What country did the RUSTOM belong to?

The RUSTOM belonged to PK.

What cargo was the RUSTOM carrying?

The RUSTOM was carrying grain.

What was the tonnage of the RUSTOM?

The RUSTOM had a tonnage of 9568 tons.

What type of wreck is the RUSTOM?

The RUSTOM is classified as a motor vessel.

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