Krungkao Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Krungkao Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		9 54.11 N,100 5.82 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 9.901833
  • Longitude: 100.097000
Water Depth 36 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Low Water
Name KRUNGKAO
Type motor vessel
Flag TH
Tonnage 159
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk May 24, 1982
Bottom Texture Mud
Original Detection Year 1982
Last Detection Year 2022
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details H3214/71 24.12.82 SANK IN 095400N, 1000600E APPROX. (LL, 9.12.82). NCA.
Last Amended Date Aug 29, 2025

Circumstances of loss

BUILT IN 1954. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY VANAKARN CO LTD, BANGKOK. SANK OFF KO PHANGAN DUE TO HEAVY STORM. (LL).

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FAQ

Where is the KRUNGKAO wreck located?

The KRUNGKAO wreck is located at coordinates 9 54.11 N,100 5.82 E.

How deep is the seabed around the KRUNGKAO?

The seabed around the KRUNGKAO lies at approximately 36 meters deep.

When did the KRUNGKAO sink?

The KRUNGKAO sank on May 24, 1982.

When was the wreck of the KRUNGKAO discovered?

The wreck of the KRUNGKAO was discovered in 1982.

What country did the KRUNGKAO belong to?

The KRUNGKAO belonged to TH.

What was the tonnage of the KRUNGKAO?

The KRUNGKAO had a tonnage of 159 tons.

What type of wreck is the KRUNGKAO?

The KRUNGKAO is classified as a motor vessel.

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