Baruna Mega Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Baruna mega Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
0 47.35 S,104 27.9 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: -0.789167
  • Longitude: 104.465000
Water Depth 10 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name BARUNA MEGA
Type container ship
Length 151.3 m
Width 25.2 m
Draught 9.2
Tonnage 12569
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo containers
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Oct 9, 2010
Original Detection Year 2010
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Surveying Details SEP 2011/000052963 22.3.11 REPORTED AGOUND IN 0047.350S, 10427.900E [WGD]. (INDO NM 7/72/11). INS AS ST.
Last Amended Date Mar 22, 2011

Circumstances of loss

EX-SANTOS '02, EX-KOTA MAKMUR '01, EX-SANTOS '00, EX-CONTSHIP ITALY '90, EX-FAIR EAGLE '89, EX-TORENIA '88, EX-BELGIAN SENTOR '88, EX-MAERSK BELLA '87 EX-VILLE D'AURORE '87, EX-TORENIA '85. BUILT IN 1985 BY FLENDER WARFT AKTEENGESELLSCHAFT, LUBECK, GERMANY. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY PT BARUNA. OIL ENGINE OF 7721 KW, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAGE JAKARA FOR BELWAN. GROUNDED. SOME CONTAINERS RECOVERED BUT BECAME A TOTAL LOSS.

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FAQ

Where is the BARUNA MEGA wreck located?

The BARUNA MEGA wreck is located at coordinates 0 47.35 S,104 27.9 E.

How deep is the seabed around the BARUNA MEGA?

The seabed around the BARUNA MEGA lies at approximately 10 meters deep.

When did the BARUNA MEGA sink?

The BARUNA MEGA sank on Oct 9, 2010.

When was the wreck of the BARUNA MEGA discovered?

The wreck of the BARUNA MEGA was discovered in 2010.

What cargo was the BARUNA MEGA carrying?

The BARUNA MEGA was carrying containers.

What was the tonnage of the BARUNA MEGA?

The BARUNA MEGA had a tonnage of 12569 tons.

What type of wreck is the BARUNA MEGA?

The BARUNA MEGA is classified as a container ship.