Soon Kwong Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Soon kwong Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		3 22.96 N,113 6.4 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 3.382667
  • Longitude: 113.106667
Water Depth 14 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name SOON KWONG
Type coaster
Tonnage 98
Cargo general and mixed goods,vehicles
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Oct 9, 1978
Original Detection Year 1978
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 10.10.78 10.10.78 SANK 17 MILES OFF TANJONG KIDURONG, NR BINLUK. (LL 11.10.78). POSN 032300N, 1130612E FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date May 21, 2004

Circumstances of loss

SANK, CAUSE NOT REPORTED. NOT ABLE TO SALVAGE.

General Comments

WOODEN HULL

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FAQ

Where is the SOON KWONG wreck located?

The SOON KWONG wreck is located at coordinates 3 22.96 N,113 6.4 E.

How deep is the seabed around the SOON KWONG?

The seabed around the SOON KWONG lies at approximately 14 meters deep.

When did the SOON KWONG sink?

The SOON KWONG sank on Oct 9, 1978.

When was the wreck of the SOON KWONG discovered?

The wreck of the SOON KWONG was discovered in 1978.

What cargo was the SOON KWONG carrying?

The SOON KWONG was carrying general and mixed goods,vehicles.

What was the tonnage of the SOON KWONG?

The SOON KWONG had a tonnage of 98 tons.

What type of wreck is the SOON KWONG?

The SOON KWONG is classified as a coaster.

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