Hms Grasshopper Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure |
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Hms grasshopper Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
0 23.333 S,104 9.8 E |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | -1 m |
| Water Level Effect | covers and uncovers |
| Vertical Datum | Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | HMS GRASSHOPPER |
| Type | gunboat |
| Flag | GB |
| Length | 60 m |
| Width | 10.1 m |
| Draught | 1.5 |
| Tonnage | 585 |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Feb 14, 1942 |
| Bottom Texture | Mud |
| Original Detection Year | 1946 |
| Last Detection Year | 1989 |
| Original Source | national HO/authority notice to mariners |
| Surveying Details | H756/46 17.2.46 H756/46 17.2.46 ST IN 002320S, 1041000E. (CINC EAST INDIES, SIGNAL 11.12.45). - NM 548/46. 31.1.58 31.1.58 SHOWN IN 002310S, 1040945E ON INDO CHARTS. AMEND POSN. NC 1789. 4.12.89 4.12.89 SHOWN IN 002320S, 1040948E ON INDO 47 [1986 EDN]. AMEND POSN. BR STD. |
| Last Amended Date | Dec 5, 1989 |
Circumstances of loss
BEACHED AFTER JAPANESE AIR ATTACK NEAR SINGAPORE.
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