Meratus Mas Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Meratus mas Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		5 44.541 S,113 9.018 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: -5.742350
  • Longitude: 113.150300
Water Depth 65 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Mean Lower Low Water
Name MERATUS MAS
Type carrier
Flag ID
Tonnage 4119
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo containers,general and mixed goods
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jan 28, 1997
Original Detection Year 1997
Last Detection Year 2022
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 13.2.97 REPORTED LISTING HEAVILY AND ABANDONED IN 054430S, 1130900E. (LL, 30.1.97). 13.2.97 SANK IN BAWEAN WATERS 28.1.97. (LL, 4.2.97). INS AS NDWPA. BR STD. SEP 2007/000008642 15.3.07 NOT SHOWN ON INDONESIAN 70A [DEC 05' EDN]. RETAIN. NCA. SEP 2011/000235858 5.2.12 NOT SHOWN ON INDONESIAN 70A [12.2011 EDN, 1:500,000]. AMEND DEAD.
Last Amended Date Apr 12, 2022

Circumstances of loss

REPORTED LISTING AND ABANDONED. CREW OF 22 RESCUED BY M CONTAINER VESSEL KOTA BERANI. LATER PRESUMED SUNK. PASSAGE SURABAYA FOR BANJARMASIN. CARRYING 172 OF 20FT CONTAINERS AND GENERAL CARGO.

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FAQ

Where is the MERATUS MAS wreck located?

The MERATUS MAS wreck is located at coordinates 5 44.541 S,113 9.018 E.

How deep is the seabed around the MERATUS MAS?

The seabed around the MERATUS MAS lies at approximately 65 meters deep.

When did the MERATUS MAS sink?

The MERATUS MAS sank on Jan 28, 1997.

When was the wreck of the MERATUS MAS discovered?

The wreck of the MERATUS MAS was discovered in 1997.

What country did the MERATUS MAS belong to?

The MERATUS MAS belonged to ID.

What cargo was the MERATUS MAS carrying?

The MERATUS MAS was carrying containers,general and mixed goods.

What was the tonnage of the MERATUS MAS?

The MERATUS MAS had a tonnage of 4119 tons.

What type of wreck is the MERATUS MAS?

The MERATUS MAS is classified as a carrier.

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