Arrow Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Arrow Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
1 20 N,104 18 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 1.333333
  • Longitude: 104.300000
Water Depth 25 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name ARROW
Type roll on-roll off
Flag ID
Tonnage 320
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo machinery and mechanical parts
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Aug 16, 1979
Original Detection Year 1979
Last Detection Year 2019
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 17.8.79 VESSEL HAS SUNK, LAST KNOWN DRIFTING POSN GIVEN AS 012430N, 1042024E. (LLOYDS VOL.237). H5088/77 19.2.81 REPORTED TO HAVE SUNK IN 012000N, 1041800E. (LLOYDS VOL.243). AWAIT FURTHER DETAILS. NCA.
Last Amended Date Nov 6, 2019

Circumstances of loss

VESSEL, ON PASSAGE FROM SINGAPORE FOR SULAWESI. SANK AFTER STRIKING A SUBMERGED OBJECT, CAUSING A LEAK IN ENGINE-ROOM. (LLOYDS VOL'S.237 & 243).

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FAQ

Where is the ARROW wreck located?

The ARROW wreck is located at coordinates 1 20 N,104 18 E.

How deep is the seabed around the ARROW?

The seabed around the ARROW lies at approximately 25 meters deep.

When did the ARROW sink?

The ARROW sank on Aug 16, 1979.

When was the wreck of the ARROW discovered?

The wreck of the ARROW was discovered in 1979.

What country did the ARROW belong to?

The ARROW belonged to ID.

What cargo was the ARROW carrying?

The ARROW was carrying machinery and mechanical parts.

What was the tonnage of the ARROW?

The ARROW had a tonnage of 320 tons.

What type of wreck is the ARROW?

The ARROW is classified as a roll on-roll off.