Kral 231 Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | non-dangerous wreck |
|
Kral 231 Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
20 0 N,115 0 E |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
|
| Water Depth | 700 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | KRAL 231 |
| Flag | ID |
| Tonnage | 150 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Cargo | personnel |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Original Detection Year | 1976 |
| Original Source | other |
| Surveying Details | 19.7.76 VESSEL ASSUMED TO HAVE SUNK IN 200000N, 1150000E APPROX. (WKO). NCA. |
| Last Amended Date | Jan 19, 2006 |
Circumstances of loss
SANK IN SOUTH CHINA SEA AFTER CREW AND PASSENGERS HAD BEEN TAKEN ON BOARD RUSSIAN SHIP 'PANTELEYMON LEPESHINSKIY'. EARLIER ATTEMPTS TO TOW KRAL 231 HAD FAILED AFTER ENGINE-ROOM FLOODED AND PUMPS FAILED. (LL).
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