Marco Polo 41 (Probably) Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Marco polo 41 (probably) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
2 56.54 N,100 50.47 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 2.942333
  • Longitude: 100.841167
Wreck Depth 21.7 m
Water Depth 24 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name MARCO POLO 41 (PROBABLY)
Type tug
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 2004
Last Detection Year 2023
Original Source ship visit/hydrographic note report
Surveying Details HH520/500/04 12.10.04 NAVTEX MESSAGE UA 60 RECEIVED 17.7.03 REPORTING M TUG MARCO POLO 41 SUNK IN 0256.6N, 10050.6E [WGD]. EXISTENCE CONFIRMED BY KLANG VTIS BY VHF ON 11.3.04. (LNG EXCALIBUR, HN DTD 12.3.04). NO PREVIOUS DATA ON THIS WK. NO CORRECTION SHOWN ON PENINSULAR MALAYSIA'S WEBSITE. QUERIED WITH MALAYSIA BUT NO REPLY RECEIVED. NCA. HH520/500/04 12.10.04 DW IN VICINITY OF 0256.5N, 10050.0E [WGD]. (NAVAREA XI 474/04). INS AS DW PA. - NM 5019/04. HH520/500/04 25.10.04 WK 16MTRS IN 0256.54N, 10050.47E [WGD]. (SINGAPORE NM 11/90/04). - NM 5352/04. HH520/500/04 18.3.05 DW IN 0256.5N, 10050.5E. (JAPANESE NM 45/1163/04). NCA. HH520/500/04 18.3.05 WK OF MARCOPOLO 41 IN 0256.6N, 10050.6E. (INDONESIAN NM 52/414/04). NCA. 30.5.12 [WGD] POSN: 0255.540N, 10050.470E. NE 3940.
Last Amended Date Sep 4, 2023

General Comments

Rep (2004). UK NM 2522/19

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FAQ

Where is the MARCO POLO 41 (PROBABLY) wreck located?

The MARCO POLO 41 (PROBABLY) wreck is located at coordinates 2 56.54 N,100 50.47 E.

How deep is the MARCO POLO 41 (PROBABLY) and where exactly is it located?

The MARCO POLO 41 (PROBABLY) lies at a depth of about 21.7 meters and is located at coordinates 2 56.54 N,100 50.47 E.

How deep is the seabed around the MARCO POLO 41 (PROBABLY)?

The seabed around the MARCO POLO 41 (PROBABLY) lies at approximately 24 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the MARCO POLO 41 (PROBABLY) discovered?

The wreck of the MARCO POLO 41 (PROBABLY) was discovered in 2004.

What type of wreck is the MARCO POLO 41 (PROBABLY)?

The MARCO POLO 41 (PROBABLY) is classified as a tug.