Ah Lam Ii Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Ah lam ii Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
1 4.2 N,103 36.858 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 1.070000
  • Longitude: 103.614300
Water Depth 27 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name AH LAM II
Type tug
Flag SG
Tonnage 42
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jan 28, 1992
Bottom Texture Mud
Original Detection Year 1992
Last Detection Year 2016
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details HH522/350/01 17.2.92 SANK WHILE CROSSING EAST-BOUND TRAFFIC LANE OF SINGAPORE STRAIT. OWNER SEEKING QUOTATIONS FOR SALVAGE. BARGE RECOVERED. (LLOYDS VOL.287). 17.2.92 SINGAPORE RADIO: PSA SIG DTD 1.2.92, REPORTS WK OF TUG, 42GRT, LOCATED IN 010412N, 1033651.5E. UNMARKED. (MV 'LIVERPOOL BAY', HN 1.2.92). NCA YET, AWAIT SINGAPORE NM.
Last Amended Date Jul 28, 2017

Circumstances of loss

VESSEL, SANK WHILE TOWING BARGE 'PU 1804' FROM TANJUNG BUTUBESAR, KARIMUM TO PULAU BATAM WHEN M BULK CARRIER 'BONITO' PASSED BETWEEN TUG AND TOW. (LLOYDS VOL.287).

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FAQ

Where is the AH LAM II wreck located?

The AH LAM II wreck is located at coordinates 1 4.2 N,103 36.858 E.

How deep is the seabed around the AH LAM II?

The seabed around the AH LAM II lies at approximately 27 meters deep.

When did the AH LAM II sink?

The AH LAM II sank on Jan 28, 1992.

When was the wreck of the AH LAM II discovered?

The wreck of the AH LAM II was discovered in 1992.

What country did the AH LAM II belong to?

The AH LAM II belonged to SG.

What was the tonnage of the AH LAM II?

The AH LAM II had a tonnage of 42 tons.

What type of wreck is the AH LAM II?

The AH LAM II is classified as a tug.