Eka Djaya Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Eka djaya Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		1 12.75 N,103 35.07 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 1.212500
  • Longitude: 103.584500
Wreck Depth 25.7 m
Water Depth 29 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name EKA DJAYA
Type motor vessel
Flag ID
Tonnage 154
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo rubber,foodstuffs: liquid
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Sep 8, 1978
Original Detection Year 1978
Last Detection Year 2023
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 4.10.78 MV 'EKA DJAYA' REPD SUNK IN 011210N, 1033420E. (LL, 19.10.78). H4779/75 16.11.78 DW PA IN 011210N, 1033420E. (SINGAPORE NM 49/78). - NM 2821/78. 24.11.78 SANK APPROX 5M SW OF SUTAL SHOAL LTHO. (LL, 23.11.78). H5088/77 12.2.79 DW PA IN 011210N, 1033420E REPD 1978. (INDONESIAN NM 541/78). NCA. H2519/73 16.9.79 WK IN 011210N, 1033420E. (SINGAPORE NM 501/79). NCA. 9.12.85 SHOWN AS DW PA REPD 1978 ON SINGAPORE 501 [1985 EDN]. HH522/400/05 10.6.98 NOW WK, LEAST DEPTH 25MTRS, IN 011245.5N, 1033504.3E [WGD]. HEIGHT 2-3MTRS. (JOINT SURVEY TEAM). KEA POSN: 011245N, 1033511E. - NM 1739/98.
Last Amended Date Aug 17, 2023

Circumstances of loss

VESSEL, BUILT 1966. ON PASSAGE FOR SINGAPORE. WAS SEVERELY DAMAGED WHEN CARGO SHIFTED IN BAD WEATHER & SUBSEQUENTLY SANK. (LLOYDS VOL.234).

General Comments

UK NM 1932/19

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 1 12.75 N,103 35.07 E
Eka Djaya on Wreck Map Eka Djaya Wreck on Google Map

More Motor Vessel Wrecks:

Nearby Wrecks:

FAQ

Where is the EKA DJAYA wreck located?

The EKA DJAYA wreck is located at coordinates 1 12.75 N,103 35.07 E.

How deep is the EKA DJAYA and where exactly is it located?

The EKA DJAYA lies at a depth of about 25.7 meters and is located at coordinates 1 12.75 N,103 35.07 E.

How deep is the seabed around the EKA DJAYA?

The seabed around the EKA DJAYA lies at approximately 29 meters deep.

When did the EKA DJAYA sink?

The EKA DJAYA sank on Sep 8, 1978.

When was the wreck of the EKA DJAYA discovered?

The wreck of the EKA DJAYA was discovered in 1978.

What country did the EKA DJAYA belong to?

The EKA DJAYA belonged to ID.

What cargo was the EKA DJAYA carrying?

The EKA DJAYA was carrying rubber,foodstuffs: liquid.

What was the tonnage of the EKA DJAYA?

The EKA DJAYA had a tonnage of 154 tons.

What type of wreck is the EKA DJAYA?

The EKA DJAYA is classified as a motor vessel.

Back to Wrecks