Asia Ruby Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Asia ruby Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
3 11.847 S,114 7.404 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: -3.197450
  • Longitude: 114.123400
Water Depth 1 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Lowest Low Water
Name ASIA RUBY
Type motor vessel
Flag SG
Length 66.8 m
Width 10.4 m
Draught 5.5
Tonnage 996
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo timber
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jun 16, 1973
Original Detection Year 1973
Last Detection Year 1979
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 19.11.74 CAPSIZED AND SANK IN 031138S, 1140722E [UND]. (LL 217). NCA.
Last Amended Date Apr 6, 2020

Circumstances of loss

BUILT IN 1962. CAPSIZED AND SANK AT BAHANAR, KAHAJAN RIVER, S BORNEO AFTER DEVELOPING A LIST AND BEING BEACHED THE PREVIOUS DAY. (MSD).

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FAQ

Where is the ASIA RUBY wreck located?

The ASIA RUBY wreck is located at coordinates 3 11.847 S,114 7.404 E.

How deep is the seabed around the ASIA RUBY?

The seabed around the ASIA RUBY lies at approximately 1 meter deep.

When did the ASIA RUBY sink?

The ASIA RUBY sank on Jun 16, 1973.

When was the wreck of the ASIA RUBY discovered?

The wreck of the ASIA RUBY was discovered in 1973.

What country did the ASIA RUBY belong to?

The ASIA RUBY belonged to SG.

What cargo was the ASIA RUBY carrying?

The ASIA RUBY was carrying timber.

What was the tonnage of the ASIA RUBY?

The ASIA RUBY had a tonnage of 996 tons.

What type of wreck is the ASIA RUBY?

The ASIA RUBY is classified as a motor vessel.