Mardiana Iii Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Mardiana iii Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		2 26 S,106 40.5 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: -2.433333
  • Longitude: 106.675000
Water Depth 21 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Mean Lower Low Water
Name MARDIANA III
Type motor vessel
Flag ID
Tonnage 767
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo sand
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jan 15, 1972
Original Detection Year 1972
Last Detection Year 2006
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 26.4.72 SUNK IN 022600S, 1064030E. (LL 207 & 208). NCA YET. 14.8.80 NOT SHOWN ON INDONESIAN 104 [1977 EDN]. NCA. 14.3.13 NOT SHOWN ON INDO 61[2006 EDN]. AMEND DEAD.
Last Amended Date Mar 14, 2013

Circumstances of loss

BUILT 1945, OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY P.T.PELAJARAN GURITA. PASSAGE PELEMBANG TO TANDJUNG PRIOK. SANK IN HEAVY SEAS OFF BANGKA ISLAND. 10 OF 18 CREW LOST. (MSD)

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FAQ

Where is the MARDIANA III wreck located?

The MARDIANA III wreck is located at coordinates 2 26 S,106 40.5 E.

How deep is the seabed around the MARDIANA III?

The seabed around the MARDIANA III lies at approximately 21 meters deep.

When did the MARDIANA III sink?

The MARDIANA III sank on Jan 15, 1972.

When was the wreck of the MARDIANA III discovered?

The wreck of the MARDIANA III was discovered in 1972.

What country did the MARDIANA III belong to?

The MARDIANA III belonged to ID.

What cargo was the MARDIANA III carrying?

The MARDIANA III was carrying sand.

What was the tonnage of the MARDIANA III?

The MARDIANA III had a tonnage of 767 tons.

What type of wreck is the MARDIANA III?

The MARDIANA III is classified as a motor vessel.

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