Jarku Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | dangerous wreck |
|
Jarku Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
0 17.25 S,104 1.133 E |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
|
| Water Depth | 23 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | JARKU |
| Type | carrier |
| Flag | PA |
| Length | 71.6 m |
| Width | 11.6 m |
| Draught | 4.9 |
| Tonnage | 684 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Oct 1, 1994 |
| Original Detection Year | 1994 |
| Last Detection Year | 2001 |
| Original Source | Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports |
| Surveying Details | HH525/650/02 14.10.94 HH525/650/02 14.10.94 DW PA IN 001604S, 1040105E. (LL, 2 & 3.10.94). - NM 3735/94. HH525/650/02 22.12.94 HH525/650/02 22.12.94 WK IN 001715N, 1040108E. (INDONESIAN NM 45/329/94). POSN CONFIRMED WITH LLOYD'S, AGREES WITH REUTER'S REPORT AS BEING 'NEAR KEPULANAN RIAU, BETWEEN SINGAPORE AND SUMATERA'. INS AS AS DW PA IN REVISED POSN. - NM 218/95. 4.6.96 4.6.96 SHOWN AS NDW PA REP (1994) ON US 71265 [FEB '96 EDN]. NCA. HH525/650/03 10.1.01 HH525/650/03 10.1.01 DW REP (1994) SHOWN IN 0017.250S, 10401.133E [UND] ON INDONESIAN 103 [CORRECT TO 1996 REC'D DEC'00]. ORIGINAL TRANSLATION OF INDONESIAN NM 45/329/94 FROM INDONESIAN INTO ENGLISH INCORRECT, INDONESIAN GIVEN AS S, ENGLISH [FILED VERSION] GIVEN AS N. AMEND TO 0017.250S, 10401.133E. - NM 823/01. |
| Last Amended Date | Feb 23, 2002 |
Circumstances of loss
SANK FOLLOWING COLLISION WITH MV SHAN FURYU IN POOR VISIBILITY NEAR RIAU ISLANDS. FIFTEEN CREW MEMBERS RESCUED BY SHAN FURYU.
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