Sailing Vessel Wreck 26942

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		8 42.71 S,114 36.66 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: -8.711833
  • Longitude: 114.611000
Water Depth 5 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type sailing vessel
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1919
Last Detection Year 2002
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Last Amended Date Aug 2, 2019

Surveying Details

H8929/19 21.11.19 H8929/19 21.11.19 ST IN 084245S, 1143650E. (HAGUE NM). BR STD. H7470/21 6.12.21 H7470/21 6.12.21 CONFIRMS EXISTENCE OF WK. HULL IS AWASH, AND HER BOWSPRIT & FOREMAST WITH FOREYARD & TWO TOPSAIL YARDS ARE STILL STANDING. (LLOYDS). NCA. 13.8.80 13.8.80 NOT SHOWN ON INDO 70 [1977 EDN]. NCA. 28.2.94 28.2.94 ST SHOWN IN 084245S, 1143635E ON INDO 290 [1992 EDN]. BR STD. 19.4.02 HH 526/440/02 19.4.02 DIVED IN 0842.71S, 11436.66E [WGD] USING GPS. EXPOSED PORTION IS THE RUDDER STOCK WHICH IS STILL VERY SOLID. COMPLETELY COLLAPSED EXCEPT FOR THE BOW, WHICH IS MOSTLY INTACT AND IS ONLY 2-3MTRS DEEP AT LW. MAX DEPTH 9MTRS. ANCHOR CHAIN RUNS OUT TOWARDS 135 DEGS. A STEEL CLIPPER WITH MANY STEEL SPARS AND MASTS LYING ALONGSIDE AND OVER THE WK. POSSIBLY BUILT AROUND 1850-1860 AND SUNK IN EARLY 1900S. NO ENGINES EVIDENT. MOSTLY COLLAPSED BUT AM SURE THAT IT WILL SURVIVE FOR ANOTHER HUNDRED YEARS. (V SKOGLIE, EMAIL DTD 29.3.02). AMEND POSN. BR STD.

Circumstances of loss

WRECKED OFF TANDJAEING SLOKAH, SE JAVA.

General Comments

IRON HULL, MAINLY COLLAPSED EXCEPT FOR BOW

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 8 42.71 S,114 36.66 E
View on Wreck Map View on Google Map

More Sailing Vessel Wrecks:

Nearby Wrecks:

Back to Wrecks