Ann Tong Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Ann tong Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
2 12 N,104 0 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 2.200000
  • Longitude: 104.000000
Water Depth 4 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name ANN TONG
Type motor vessel
Flag MY
Tonnage 67
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo foodstuffs: solid,grain
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jan 8, 1976
Original Detection Year 1976
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 23.1.76 SANK AT KUALA MUKAH, SIBU IN APPROX POSN 021200N, 1040000E. (LL 12, 23.1.76). NCA.
Last Amended Date Dec 28, 2005

Circumstances of loss

ENGINE ROOM SWAMPED IN HEAVY SEAS & VESSEL DRIFTED ONTO SANDBAR. SALVAGE COMMENCED IMMEDIATELY, BUT DUE TO STRONG WINDS & HEAVY SEAS THE VESSEL BROKE & SANK AT KUALA MUKAH, SIBU. (LL).

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FAQ

Where is the ANN TONG wreck located?

The ANN TONG wreck is located at coordinates 2 12 N,104 0 E.

How deep is the seabed around the ANN TONG?

The seabed around the ANN TONG lies at approximately 4 meters deep.

When did the ANN TONG sink?

The ANN TONG sank on Jan 8, 1976.

When was the wreck of the ANN TONG discovered?

The wreck of the ANN TONG was discovered in 1976.

What country did the ANN TONG belong to?

The ANN TONG belonged to MY.

What cargo was the ANN TONG carrying?

The ANN TONG was carrying foodstuffs: solid,grain.

What was the tonnage of the ANN TONG?

The ANN TONG had a tonnage of 67 tons.

What type of wreck is the ANN TONG?

The ANN TONG is classified as a motor vessel.