Where is the SUN VISTA wreck located?

The SUN VISTA wreck is located at coordinates 4 35.969 N,99 51.945 E.

How deep is the SUN VISTA and where exactly is it located?

The SUN VISTA lies at a depth of about 33 meters and is located at coordinates 4 35.969 N,99 51.945 E.

The seabed around the SUN VISTA lies at approximately 64 meters deep.

The SUN VISTA sank on May 21, 1999.

The wreck of the SUN VISTA was discovered in 1999.

The SUN VISTA had a tonnage of 30440 tons.

The SUN VISTA is classified as a merchant vessel.

Field	Value
Wreck Category	non-dangerous wreck
Sun vista Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM)	4 35.969 N,99 51.945 E
Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees	Latitude: 4.599483 Longitude: 99.865750
Wreck Depth	33 m
Water Depth	64 m
Water Level Effect	always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum	Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name	SUN VISTA
Type	merchant vessel
Flag	BS
Length	213.7 m
Width	28.7 m
Draught	8.7
Tonnage	30440
Tonnage Type	gross
Conspic Visual	not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar	not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk	May 21, 1999
Original Detection Year	1999
Last Detection Year	2020
Original Source	Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details	HH520/400/02 25.5.99 SANK IN 0436.2N, 9952.00E [?KEA]. (LL 22.5.99). INS AS NDWPA. BR STD. 26.5.99 VESSEL IS LYING ON ITS SIDE IN 60MTRS. (LL 25.5.99). NCA. HH520/400/02 25.6.99 DW IN 0436.2N, 9952.0E [KEA]. (MARINE DEPT, PENINSULAR MALAYSIA, NM 45(T)/99). AMEND TO DW. - NM 2888/99. HH520/400/02 6.1.00 LEAST DEPTH NOW 33.9MTRS IN 0435.969N, 9951.945E [WGD]. (MARINE DEPT, PENINSULAR MALAYSIA, NM 104/99). AMEND TO WK 33MTRS IN REVISED POSN. - NM 397/2000. HH520/400/02 8.2.00 AMEND TO WK 33.9MTRS IN 0435.97N, 9952.01E [KEA]. (ROYAL MALAYSIAN NAVY NM 160/(T)/00). NCA.
Last Amended Date	Aug 6, 2020

SANK AFTER MAJOR ENGINE ROOM FIRE, PROBABLY DUE TO FREE SURFACE FROM FIREFIGHTING WATER. ALL 1124 PASSENGERS AND CREW RESCUED SAFELY.

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