Kalimanbang V Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Kalimanbang v Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		1 32.667 S,106 14.333 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: -1.544450
  • Longitude: 106.238883
Water Depth 20 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name KALIMANBANG V
Type motor vessel
Flag ID
Tonnage 170
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo general and mixed goods
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Feb 6, 1972
Original Detection Year 1972
Last Detection Year 2010
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Last Amended Date Mar 18, 2010

Simplified Wreck Survey

The KALIMANBANG V is a documented underwater dangerous wreck located off the coast of Bangka Island, Indonesia, at coordinates 1 32.667 S, 106 14.333 E (WGS84). First recorded by the UK Hydrographic Office in April 1972 as a dangerous wreck with an approximate position, the site was temporarily reclassified as an underwater obstruction in May 1980 before being restored to its status as a dangerous wreck in February 1984. The wreck has been tracked across official hydrographic surveys and nautical charts, including Indonesian Chart 38 and British Admiralty Chart BA 2873, confirming its position at 1 32.667 S, 106 14.333 E as an important navigational chart reference for vessels navigating regional maritime routes.

Surveying Details

H4109/70 24.4.72 H4109/70 24.4.72 DWPA IN 013240S, 1061420E. (INDO NM 12/076/72). - NM 923/72. H5088/77 14.5.80 H5088/77 14.5.80 AMENDED TO OBSTN. (INDO NM 11/112/80). NCA. H5088/77 9.2.84 H5088/77 9.2.84 AMENDED TO DW. (INDO NM 465/83). NCA. 5.2.90 5.2.90 SHOWN AS DW [1983] ON INDO 38 [1989 EDN]. NCA. 18.3.10 18.3.10 DW IN 0132.667S, 10614.333E [WGD] SHOWN ON BA 2873 [1ST EDN, JULY 08].

Circumstances of loss

SANK FOLLOWING COLLISION WITH SISTERSHIP K'BANG 1.

General Comments

WOODEN HULL

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FAQ

Where is the KALIMANBANG V wreck located?

The KALIMANBANG V wreck is located at coordinates 1 32.667 S,106 14.333 E.

How deep is the seabed around the KALIMANBANG V?

The seabed around the KALIMANBANG V lies at approximately 20 meters deep.

When did the KALIMANBANG V sink?

The KALIMANBANG V sank on Feb 6, 1972.

When was the wreck of the KALIMANBANG V discovered?

The wreck of the KALIMANBANG V was discovered in 1972.

What country did the KALIMANBANG V belong to?

The KALIMANBANG V belonged to ID.

What cargo was the KALIMANBANG V carrying?

The KALIMANBANG V was carrying general and mixed goods.

What was the tonnage of the KALIMANBANG V?

The KALIMANBANG V had a tonnage of 170 tons.

What type of wreck is the KALIMANBANG V?

The KALIMANBANG V is classified as a motor vessel.

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