Bukom Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Bukom Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		1 13.933 N,103 47.35 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 1.232217
  • Longitude: 103.789167
Wreck Depth -1.8 m
Water Depth 21 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name BUKOM
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1945
Last Detection Year 1960
Original Source other
Surveying Details H4350/45 11.9.45 ST IN 011354N, 1034724E. (C IN C EI). - NM 2776/45. H05153/45 19.11.45 NOW SHOWN AS DWP (FUNNEL & MASTS). (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). - NM 3592/45. H05153/45 29.10.48 NOW ST WITH F.G LT. (C IN C EI). - NM 2381/48. H05153/45 28.4.54 NOW ST, MARKED BY G CONL LT BUOY, FL.G.3S. (WP 302 & WC 939). - NM 934/54. H4163/55 3.11.55 LT BUOY NOW G SPHERICAL LT BUOY, FL.G.3S CLOSE N OF WK. (SINGAPORE 17/55). - NM 1957/55. H4163/55 25.11.55 SHOWN AS STP, DRIES 6FT, LYING NNE/SSW IN 011356N, 1034721E, MARKED BY G SPHERICAL LT BUOY, FL.G.3S CLOSE N, ON SURVEY [K1123]. NC 3039. H4163/55 9.4.58 SALVAGE OPS IN PROGRESS. (SINGAPORE NM 2/58). NCA. H4163/55 2.4.59 SALVAGE OPS IN PROGRESS. (SINGAPORE NM 4/59). NCA. H4163/55 21.1.60 SALVAGE OPS IN PROGRESS. (SINGAPORE NM 69/59). NCA. H4163/55 14.3.60 SALVAGE OPS IN PROGRESS. (SINGAPORE NM 4/60). NCA. H4163/55 22.3.60 SALVAGE OPS IN PROGRESS. (SINGAPORE NM 7/60). NCA. H4163/55 18.5.60 HWK & BUOY DELETED. (SINGAPORE NM 14/60) AMENDED TO DEAD. DELETE. - NM 1183/60. H4739/60 2.8.61 WIRE SWEPT, NO TRACE FOUND, CLEAR AT 18FT, FOUL AT 19FT. (HMS DAMPIER, 1960). NFA.
Last Amended Date Jan 4, 2006
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FAQ

Where is the BUKOM wreck located?

The BUKOM wreck is located at coordinates 1 13.933 N,103 47.35 E.

How deep is the BUKOM and where exactly is it located?

The BUKOM lies at a depth of about -1.8 meters and is located at coordinates 1 13.933 N,103 47.35 E.

How deep is the seabed around the BUKOM?

The seabed around the BUKOM lies at approximately 21 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the BUKOM discovered?

The wreck of the BUKOM was discovered in 1945.

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