Sin Hock Peng Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing mast/masts
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Sin hock peng Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		4 36.333 N,113 56.347 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 4.605550
  • Longitude: 113.939117
Water Depth 1 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name SIN HOCK PENG
Type motor vessel
Flag MY
Tonnage 119
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo general and mixed goods
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Aug 17, 1977
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1977
Last Detection Year 1997
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Last Amended Date Jul 2, 2004

Surveying Details

H4349/77 23.9.77 H4349/77 23.9.77 DW, MAST 3MTRS HIGH, IN 043623N, 1135610E [TIV], OR 286DEGS, 2.38M FROM TANJUNG BARAM LT. (SARAWAK NM 19/77). - NM 2309/77. 4.5.79 4.5.79 SHOWN AS WK WHICH COVERS & UNCOVERS (MAST) ON FRENCH 1496. NCA. H4446/76 16.10.81 H4446/76 16.10.81 WK STILL EXISTS. (MARINE DEPT, KUCHING LTR DTD 5.10.81). 25.6.97 25.6.97 NOT SHOWN ON SARAWAK 370 [1ST EDN JAN '95]. AMENDED TO DEAD. DELETE. - NM BLOCK 3279/97.

Circumstances of loss

BUILT 1972. PASSAGE LAWAS FOR LIMBANG. WAS HOLED AFTER STRIKING UNKNOWN OBJECT IN HEAVY SWELLS & SANK NEAR KUALA BARAM. (LL).

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FAQ

Where is the SIN HOCK PENG wreck located?

The SIN HOCK PENG wreck is located at coordinates 4 36.333 N,113 56.347 E.

How deep is the seabed around the SIN HOCK PENG?

The seabed around the SIN HOCK PENG lies at approximately 1 meter deep.

When did the SIN HOCK PENG sink?

The SIN HOCK PENG sank on Aug 17, 1977.

When was the wreck of the SIN HOCK PENG discovered?

The wreck of the SIN HOCK PENG was discovered in 1977.

What country did the SIN HOCK PENG belong to?

The SIN HOCK PENG belonged to MY.

What cargo was the SIN HOCK PENG carrying?

The SIN HOCK PENG was carrying general and mixed goods.

What was the tonnage of the SIN HOCK PENG?

The SIN HOCK PENG had a tonnage of 119 tons.

What type of wreck is the SIN HOCK PENG?

The SIN HOCK PENG is classified as a motor vessel.

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