Ann Kheng Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Ann kheng Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
2 45.46 N,111 31.71 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 2.757667
  • Longitude: 111.528500
Water Depth 0 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name ANN KHENG
Type motor vessel
Flag MY
Tonnage 90
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo timber
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Nov 28, 1976
Original Detection Year 1976
Last Detection Year 2023
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 7.1.77 VESSEL STRANDED IN 024530N, 1113130E. (LL, 29.12.76). NCA.
Last Amended Date Sep 18, 2023

Circumstances of loss

REP'D ENGINE TROUBLE WHILE ON PASSAGE FOR KUALA MATU. VESSEL DROPPED ANCHOR FOR REPAIRS, BUT DUE TO STRONG TIDE SHE WAS DRAGGED OUT TO SEA WHERE SHE GROUNDED. ABANDONED. (LL).

General Comments

WOODEN HULL

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 2 45.46 N,111 31.71 E
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FAQ

Where is the ANN KHENG wreck located?

The ANN KHENG wreck is located at coordinates 2 45.46 N,111 31.71 E.

When did the ANN KHENG sink?

The ANN KHENG sank on Nov 28, 1976.

When was the wreck of the ANN KHENG discovered?

The wreck of the ANN KHENG was discovered in 1976.

What country did the ANN KHENG belong to?

The ANN KHENG belonged to MY.

What cargo was the ANN KHENG carrying?

The ANN KHENG was carrying timber.

What was the tonnage of the ANN KHENG?

The ANN KHENG had a tonnage of 90 tons.

What type of wreck is the ANN KHENG?

The ANN KHENG is classified as a motor vessel.