Duangdee Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | dangerous wreck |
| Status | lifted |
|
Duangdee Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
13 25.91 N,100 35.41 E |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 2 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Lowest Low Water |
| Name | DUANGDEE |
| Type | barge |
| Flag | TH |
| Cargo | granular or powdery material |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Feb 26, 1978 |
| Original Detection Year | 1978 |
| Last Detection Year | 1978 |
| Original Source | Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports |
| Surveying Details | H] 1.3.78 SANK IN MAIN BAR CHANNEL CLOSE TO NO.3BUOY. VESSELS ENTERING AND LEAVING MUST USE W SIDE OF CHANNEL. (LL, 1.3.78) NCA YET. POSN APPROX 132548N, 103536E [INH] FOR FILING ONLY. 2.3.78 ONLY DAYLIGHT PILOTAGE TO BE ALLOWED UNTIL BARGE IS REMOVED. PORT AUTHORITY ENDEAVOURING TO OBTAIN FLOATING CRANE. (LL. 2.3.78) NCA. 9.3.78 CARGO OF SUGAR REMOVED BY DIVERS. HOPE TO REFLOAT BARGE WITHIN A FEW DAYS. (LL, 8.3.78) NCA. 21.3.78 LITTLE PROGRESS IN REFLOATING OPERATIONS. (LL, 21.3.78) NCA. 27.3.78 BARGE SALVED ON 25.3.78, PORT NOW OPERATING NORMALLY. (LL, 27.3.78) AMENDED TO LIFT. NCA. |
| Last Amended Date | Mar 31, 2010 |
Circumstances of loss
1.3.78 OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY SIAM OCEAN TRANSPORT CO. SANK IN THE MAIN BAR CHANNEL NEAR NO.3, DUE TO WAKE OF PASSING TANKER. (LL, 1.3.78)
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