Mesinga Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Status lifted
Mesinga Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
2 0 N,109 34.9 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 2.000000
  • Longitude: 109.581667
Water Depth 1 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Mean Lower Low Water
Name MESINGA
Type motor vessel
Flag MY
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Nov 16, 1983
Original Detection Year 1983
Last Detection Year 1984
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details H2811/71 1.2.84 AGROUND IN 020000N, 1093454E. SALVORS ON SITE. (LL, 22.11.83) SALVAGE OPS SUSPENDED TEMPORARILY BECAUSE OF ADVERSE WEATHER CONDITIONS. (LL, 2.12.83) - NCA YET. H2811/71 25.6.84 REFLOATED. (LL, 28.4.84) - AMENDED TO LIFT.
Last Amended Date Jun 30, 1999

Circumstances of loss

18.11.83 REPORTED GROUNDED WITH ENGINE ROOM FLOODED. (LL, 18.11.83) 22.11.83 WAS DELIBERATELY BEACHED BY MASTER BECAUSE OF FLOODING. (LL, 22.11.83)

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FAQ

Where is the MESINGA wreck located?

The MESINGA wreck is located at coordinates 2 0 N,109 34.9 E.

How deep is the seabed around the MESINGA?

The seabed around the MESINGA lies at approximately 1 meter deep.

When did the MESINGA sink?

The MESINGA sank on Nov 16, 1983.

When was the wreck of the MESINGA discovered?

The wreck of the MESINGA was discovered in 1983.

What country did the MESINGA belong to?

The MESINGA belonged to MY.

What type of wreck is the MESINGA?

The MESINGA is classified as a motor vessel.