Epar 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
Epar Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
1 12 N,109 0 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 1.200000
  • Longitude: 109.000000
Water Depth 0 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Mean Lower Low Water
Name EPAR
Type motor vessel
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Apr 9, 1983
Original Detection Year 1983
Last Detection Year 2021
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details H2558/82 27.5.83 ST IN 011200N, 1090000E. (LL 16, 29.4.83). NCA.
Last Amended Date Aug 12, 2021

Circumstances of loss

INTENTIONALLY GROUNDED AFTER STRIKING SUBMERGED STRUCTURE, BELIEVED TO BE A WK. 90% OF CARGO SALVED. LATER SLID DOWN & CAPSIZED. DECLARED ABANDONED. LYING ON STBD SIDE & ALMOST SUBMERGED AT HIGH TIDE. (LL).

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 1 12 N,109 0 E
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FAQ

Where is the EPAR wreck located?

The EPAR wreck is located at coordinates 1 12 N,109 0 E.

When did the EPAR sink?

The EPAR sank on Apr 9, 1983.

When was the wreck of the EPAR discovered?

The wreck of the EPAR was discovered in 1983.

What type of wreck is the EPAR?

The EPAR is classified as a motor vessel.