Ex-Purnama 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
Ex-purnama Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
6 59.608 S,112 41.988 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: -6.993467
  • Longitude: 112.699800
Water Depth 3 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Mean Lower Low Water
Name EX-PURNAMA
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1965
Last Detection Year 2012
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Surveying Details H1685/56 9.6.65 DW PA IN 065938S, 1124200E [UND]. (US NM 2883/65). BR STD. H1685/56 12.8.65 ST PA IN 065938S, 1124200E. (INDO NM 22/166/65). BR STD. H3041/69 1.12.70 ST IN 065938S, 1124200E. (INDO NM 22/166/65). - NM 1936/70. H3035/71 9.8.72 REPORTED NOT VISIBLE. (HMAS DUCHESS 6.4.72). NCA. 11.7.83 SHOWN ON INDO 96 [1982 EDN]. NC 921. H3012/80 21.10.86 REPORTED NO LONGER VISIBLE. (HMAS GERALDTON HN 17.9.86). NCA YET. 19.7.94 STILL SHOWN ON INDO 96 [1992 EDN]. RETAIN AS CHARTED. NCA. HH526/550/02 14.12.94 NOT VISIBLE. (HMAS MORESBY, HN). NCA. 24.1.07 SHOWN IN 0659.608S, 11241.988E [WGD] ON BA 975 [EDN 1 DTD 20.1.05]. SEP 2013/000258854 5.3.14 NOT SHOWN ON INDO 96 [2012 EDN]. FALLS IN AREA SURVEYED IN 2012, NO REPLY RECEIVED TO QUERY TO INDO HO. (RT). AMEND DEAD.
Last Amended Date Mar 5, 2014
WRECK MAP LOADING ... 6 59.608 S,112 41.988 E
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FAQ

Where is the EX-PURNAMA wreck located?

The EX-PURNAMA wreck is located at coordinates 6 59.608 S,112 41.988 E.

How deep is the seabed around the EX-PURNAMA?

The seabed around the EX-PURNAMA lies at approximately 3 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the EX-PURNAMA discovered?

The wreck of the EX-PURNAMA was discovered in 1965.