Brunei 810 Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Brunei 810 Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
2 4 N,109 37.3 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 2.066667
  • Longitude: 109.621667
Water Depth 1 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Mean Lower Low Water
Name BRUNEI 810
Type barge
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1980
Last Detection Year 2016
Original Source other
Last Amended Date Dec 19, 2017

Simplified Wreck Survey

Underwater wreck site BRUNEI 810 and BRUNEI 70 located in the South China Sea. These two flat-topped steel deck barges were reported stranded at coordinates 2 04N 109 37.3E. The site consists of two sunken vessels, the Brunei 810 (802 tons) and the Brunei 70 (670 tons), situated off the coast near the maritime boundaries of Indonesia and Malaysia. Historical survey data indicates these steel structures were identified for salvage and purchase following their stranding. Mariners should exercise caution in this area as these underwater obstructions may pose navigational hazards.

Surveying Details

H4349/77 14.4.80 2 FLAT TOPPED STEEL DECK BARGES STRANDED IN 020400N, 1093718E. BRUNEI 810 [802TONS G] & BRUNEI 70 [670TONS G] - SEE 57512. (D.Y. SEHEULT & ASS., LTR DTD 26.3.80) - CHART AS ST PA TO COVER BOTH WKS. H4349/77 26.9.80 TENDERS REQUESTED FOR PURCHASE OF THESE BARGES. POSN GIVEN AS 020230N, 1093600E. (D.Y. SEHEULT, 16.9.80) - NCA.

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 2 4 N,109 37.3 E
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FAQ

Where is the BRUNEI 810 wreck located?

The BRUNEI 810 wreck is located at coordinates 2 4 N,109 37.3 E.

How deep is the seabed around the BRUNEI 810?

The seabed around the BRUNEI 810 lies at approximately 1 meter deep.

When was the wreck of the BRUNEI 810 discovered?

The wreck of the BRUNEI 810 was discovered in 1980.

What type of wreck is the BRUNEI 810?

The BRUNEI 810 is classified as a barge.