Swasembada Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Swasembada Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		3 28.103 S,101 54.039 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: -3.468383
  • Longitude: 101.900650
Water Depth 10 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name SWASEMBADA
Type motor vessel
Flag ID
Length 106.1 m
Width 16.4 m
Draught 6.9
Tonnage 3826
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo cement
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Aug 15, 1995
Original Detection Year 1995
Last Detection Year 2016
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Surveying Details HH525/475/02 5.2.96 REPORTED SUNK IN 032805S, 1015400E. (INDONESIAN NM 50/337/95). INS AS DW. - NM 770/96. 8.6.12 SHOWN IN 0327.602N, 10154.267E [WGD] ON ID200136 [EDN 3.2].
Last Amended Date Jun 21, 2018

Circumstances of loss

EX-MERDEKA (1995), BUILT IN 1981 BY SHINAMA DOCKYARD CO., LTD., ANAN. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY P.T. SWADAYA LESTARI LINES. ON PASSAGE TELUK BAYUR, PADANG FOR TANJUNG ENAS, SEMARANG. DEVELOPED A LEAK IN HULL, THEN A LIST. ALL 24 CREW MEMBERS WERE SAFELY RESCUED. RAN AGROUND 5M FROM BINTUNAN VILLAGE, SW OF SUMATERA ISLAND. DECLARED A CONSTRUCTIVE TOTAL LOSS. (MSD)

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FAQ

Where is the SWASEMBADA wreck located?

The SWASEMBADA wreck is located at coordinates 3 28.103 S,101 54.039 E.

How deep is the seabed around the SWASEMBADA?

The seabed around the SWASEMBADA lies at approximately 10 meters deep.

When did the SWASEMBADA sink?

The SWASEMBADA sank on Aug 15, 1995.

When was the wreck of the SWASEMBADA discovered?

The wreck of the SWASEMBADA was discovered in 1995.

What country did the SWASEMBADA belong to?

The SWASEMBADA belonged to ID.

What cargo was the SWASEMBADA carrying?

The SWASEMBADA was carrying cement.

What was the tonnage of the SWASEMBADA?

The SWASEMBADA had a tonnage of 3826 tons.

What type of wreck is the SWASEMBADA?

The SWASEMBADA is classified as a motor vessel.

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