Junior Kl (Possibly) Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Junior kl (possibly) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		13 7 N,112 30 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 13.116667
  • Longitude: 112.500000
Water Depth 3300 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Mean Lower Low Water
Name JUNIOR KL (POSSIBLY)
Type carrier
Flag PH
Length 93.1 m
Width 13.3 m
Draught 5.9
Tonnage 2470
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo timber
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Oct 5, 1971
Original Detection Year 1971
Last Detection Year 2010
Original Source national HO/authority charts
Surveying Details 8.9.80 WK SHOWN IN 130700N, 1123000E ON US 93030. NCA.
Last Amended Date Dec 9, 2019

Circumstances of loss

5.10.71 BUILT IN 1951 BY HENRY ROBB LTD, LEITH. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY E K LITONJUA SS CO INC. PASSAGE TANJONG MANI FOR HONG KONG. LAST REPORTED IN 130000N, 1124600E ON 5.10.71 WHEN SHE REPORTED A SOUTHERLY COURSE DUE TO TYPHOON 'ELAINE'. NO TRACE SEEN. CREW LOST. (MSD).

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 13 7 N,112 30 E
Junior Kl (Possibly) on Wreck Map Junior Kl (Possibly) Wreck on Google Map

More Carrier Wrecks:

Nearby Wrecks:

FAQ

Where is the JUNIOR KL (POSSIBLY) wreck located?

The JUNIOR KL (POSSIBLY) wreck is located at coordinates 13 7 N,112 30 E.

How deep is the seabed around the JUNIOR KL (POSSIBLY)?

The seabed around the JUNIOR KL (POSSIBLY) lies at approximately 3300 meters deep.

When did the JUNIOR KL (POSSIBLY) sink?

The JUNIOR KL (POSSIBLY) sank on Oct 5, 1971.

When was the wreck of the JUNIOR KL (POSSIBLY) discovered?

The wreck of the JUNIOR KL (POSSIBLY) was discovered in 1971.

What country did the JUNIOR KL (POSSIBLY) belong to?

The JUNIOR KL (POSSIBLY) belonged to PH.

What cargo was the JUNIOR KL (POSSIBLY) carrying?

The JUNIOR KL (POSSIBLY) was carrying timber.

What was the tonnage of the JUNIOR KL (POSSIBLY)?

The JUNIOR KL (POSSIBLY) had a tonnage of 2470 tons.

What type of wreck is the JUNIOR KL (POSSIBLY)?

The JUNIOR KL (POSSIBLY) is classified as a carrier.

Back to Wrecks