Chistia Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Chistia Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		5 30 S,106 35 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: -5.500000
  • Longitude: 106.583333
Water Depth 35 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Mean Lower Low Water
Name CHISTIA
Type motor vessel
Flag BD
Length 66.4 m
Width 10.1 m
Draught 5.8
Tonnage 888
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo cement
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Oct 14, 1982
Original Detection Year 1982
Last Detection Year 2023
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details H3012/80 24.12.82 GROUNDED ON REEF 40M OFF JAKARTA. (LL, & LL 250). POSN DOUBTFUL 053000S, 1063500E FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Mar 14, 2023

Circumstances of loss

BUILT IN 1956. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY AL-FAROOQ SHIPPING LINES LTD. PASSAGE JAKARTA FOR CHITTAGONG. RAN AGROUND ON A REEF 40M OFF JAKARTA. DECLARED A CTL. (MSD).

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FAQ

Where is the CHISTIA wreck located?

The CHISTIA wreck is located at coordinates 5 30 S,106 35 E.

How deep is the seabed around the CHISTIA?

The seabed around the CHISTIA lies at approximately 35 meters deep.

When did the CHISTIA sink?

The CHISTIA sank on Oct 14, 1982.

When was the wreck of the CHISTIA discovered?

The wreck of the CHISTIA was discovered in 1982.

What country did the CHISTIA belong to?

The CHISTIA belonged to BD.

What cargo was the CHISTIA carrying?

The CHISTIA was carrying cement.

What was the tonnage of the CHISTIA?

The CHISTIA had a tonnage of 888 tons.

What type of wreck is the CHISTIA?

The CHISTIA is classified as a motor vessel.

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