Akishio Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Akishio Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		6 48 S,112 47.167 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: -6.800000
  • Longitude: 112.786117
Wreck Depth 15 m
Water Depth 40 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Mean Lower Low Water
Name AKISHIO
Type tug
Flag SG
Length 23.2 m
Width 6.7 m
Draught 2.7
Tonnage 106
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1991
Last Detection Year 2002
Original Source national HO authority radio navigational warning
Last Amended Date Feb 10, 2004

Simplified Wreck Survey

The shipwreck of the vessel Akishio is located at coordinates 6 48 S, 112 47.167 E in the Java Sea near Indonesia. Initially reported sinking in January 1991, the wreck was historically charted with a depth of 15 meters before being designated as dead and deleted from official navigational charts following hydrographic surveys.

Surveying Details

HH524/350/01 7.2.91 REPORTED SINKING IN 064800S, 1124710E. (DGSEACOM, TELEX 14.1.91). NCA YET. 19.7.94 NOT SHOWN ON INDONESIAN 96 [1992 EDN]. CHART AS USC PA 15MTRS. NE 921. HH526/550/02 23.4.96 INS ON BA 945 & 1066. - NM 1716/96. HH526/550/05 10.2.04 NOT SHOWN ON INDONESIAN 96 [NOV'02 EDN, LARGEST SCALE]. AMENDED TO DEAD. DELETE. - NM 1250/04.

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FAQ

Where is the AKISHIO wreck located?

The AKISHIO wreck is located at coordinates 6 48 S,112 47.167 E.

How deep is the AKISHIO and where exactly is it located?

The AKISHIO lies at a depth of about 15 meters and is located at coordinates 6 48 S,112 47.167 E.

How deep is the seabed around the AKISHIO?

The seabed around the AKISHIO lies at approximately 40 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the AKISHIO discovered?

The wreck of the AKISHIO was discovered in 1991.

What country did the AKISHIO belong to?

The AKISHIO belonged to SG.

What was the tonnage of the AKISHIO?

The AKISHIO had a tonnage of 106 tons.

What type of wreck is the AKISHIO?

The AKISHIO is classified as a tug.

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