Kahing Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Kahing Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
7 4.239 N,117 6.463 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 7.070650
  • Longitude: 117.107717
Water Depth 10 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name KAHING
Type carrier
Length 50 m
Width 9.4 m
Tonnage 587
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1996
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Surveying Details HH518/600/02 1.8.96 REPORTED SUNK IN PA 070418N, 1170618E. (MARINE DEPT SABAH NM 8(T)/96). INS AS STPA. - NM 3161/96. [WGD] POSN: 0704.239N, 11706.463E. NE 1654.
Last Amended Date Nov 20, 2013
WRECK MAP LOADING ... 7 4.239 N,117 6.463 E
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FAQ

Where is the KAHING wreck located?

The KAHING wreck is located at coordinates 7 4.239 N,117 6.463 E.

How deep is the seabed around the KAHING?

The seabed around the KAHING lies at approximately 10 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the KAHING discovered?

The wreck of the KAHING was discovered in 1996.

What was the tonnage of the KAHING?

The KAHING had a tonnage of 587 tons.

What type of wreck is the KAHING?

The KAHING is classified as a carrier.