Bailee Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Bailee Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
9 5 N,117 20 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 9.083333
  • Longitude: 117.333333
Water Depth 50 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name BAILEE
Type bulk carrier
Flag PA
Length 176.8 m
Width 22.9 m
Draught 10.7
Tonnage 14500
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo chemicals
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Nov 20, 1983
Original Detection Year 1983
Last Detection Year 1984
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details H3763/73 30.1.84 AGROUND ON W PALAWAN, 5 MILES NW OF TARUMPITAO WITH ONLY MASTS AND FUNNEL ABOVE SURFACE. (LL 24.11.83). NCA YET. H3763/73 5.4.84 ABANDONED & TOTAL LOSS. WILL POSSIBLY BE SCRAPPED IN SITU. (LL 23.2.84). FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Nov 12, 2014

Circumstances of loss

REPD TO BE AGROUND AND LEAKING BADLY. LATER TO HAVE SUNK. PASSAGE RED SEA FOR TAIWAN. (LL).

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FAQ

Where is the BAILEE wreck located?

The BAILEE wreck is located at coordinates 9 5 N,117 20 E.

How deep is the seabed around the BAILEE?

The seabed around the BAILEE lies at approximately 50 meters deep.

When did the BAILEE sink?

The BAILEE sank on Nov 20, 1983.

When was the wreck of the BAILEE discovered?

The wreck of the BAILEE was discovered in 1983.

What country did the BAILEE belong to?

The BAILEE belonged to PA.

What cargo was the BAILEE carrying?

The BAILEE was carrying chemicals.

What was the tonnage of the BAILEE?

The BAILEE had a tonnage of 14500 tons.

What type of wreck is the BAILEE?

The BAILEE is classified as a bulk carrier.