Jerapah Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Jerapah Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
6 20 S,105 20 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: -6.333333
  • Longitude: 105.333333
Water Depth 113 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Mean Lower Low Water
Name JERAPAH
Type barge
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jul 16, 1976
Original Detection Year 1976
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 9.8.76 SANK IN SUNDRA STRAIT, NOT FAR FROM SUMEDANG ISLAND. (LLOYDS VOL.225). NCA, POSN 062000S, 1052000E FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Jul 11, 2019

Circumstances of loss

VESSEL, OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY PT TRIKORA LLOYD. ON PASSAGE FROM TANJUNG PINANG FOR SUNDA KELAPA. REPORTED SUNK NEAR SUMEDANG ISLAND, SUNDRA STRAIT AFTER BEING HIT BY HUGE WAVE. TWO CREW RESCUED, FOUR MISSING. (LLOYDS VOL.225).

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FAQ

Where is the JERAPAH wreck located?

The JERAPAH wreck is located at coordinates 6 20 S,105 20 E.

How deep is the seabed around the JERAPAH?

The seabed around the JERAPAH lies at approximately 113 meters deep.

When did the JERAPAH sink?

The JERAPAH sank on Jul 16, 1976.

When was the wreck of the JERAPAH discovered?

The wreck of the JERAPAH was discovered in 1976.

What type of wreck is the JERAPAH?

The JERAPAH is classified as a barge.