Million No 1 Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | dangerous wreck |
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Million no 1 Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
2 7.596 N,111 7.665 E |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 8 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | MILLION NO 1 |
| Type | carrier |
| Flag | MY |
| Length | 67.1 m |
| Width | 10.1 m |
| Draught | 5.2 |
| Tonnage | 922 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Cargo | cement |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Dec 28, 1982 |
| Bottom Texture | Mud |
| Original Detection Year | 1982 |
| Last Detection Year | 2024 |
| Original Source | national HO/authority notice to mariners |
| Markers | ISO DANGER LT BUOY, FL(2) 8 SEC, CLOSE ENE |
| Surveying Details | H2370/83 31.1.83 G WK MARKING LT BUOY, FL.G.3S, ESTABLISHED. CAUTION REQUIRED. (SARAWAK TNM 4/83). COULD BE MILLION NO.1 REPORTED IN 020740N, 1111024E. H2109/84 30.1.84 WK LT BUOY, FL.G, LIES 123DEG, 0.8M FROM FAIRWAY BN. (MV TACKLER DOSINIA, HN 7.1.84). - NM 556/84. H2813/71 25.6.84 WK DANGEROUS TO SHIPS AND BOATS. TO BE DISPERSED BY EXPLOSIVES IN APR'84. (LL, 1.5.84). H4399/77 20.3.85 LT BUOY TEMPORARILY EXTINGUISHED. (SARAWAK TNM 3/85). H3270/84 22.4.85 CONFIRMED AS MARKING WK OF MV MILLION NO.1. (SARAWAK NM 10/84). NO DETAILS REGARDING POSN OF WK RELATIVE TO BUOY. H2233/85 9.7.85 WK 3.5MTRS IN 020735N, 1110725E. MARKED BY ISOLATED DANGER PILLAR LT BUOY, FL(2)8S, CLOSE E. (SARAWAK NM 11/85). - NM 1910/85. H2233/85 17.9.85 WRECK DISPERSAL USING EXPLOSIVES PLANNED FOR 3.9.85. (SARAWAK NM 40/85). HH519/600/01 27.9.90 BUOY NOW LIT FL(2)10S. (MALAYSIA (RMN) NM 52/90) BR STD. 4.1.93 SHOWN AS WK 3.5MTRS IN 020735N, 1110721E, WITH ISO DANGER BUOY, FL(2)8S CLOSE E ON MALAYSIAN 7215 [JUN'92 EDN]. BR STD. 9.2.05 SHOWN IN 0207.530N, 11107.570E [WGD], WITH BUOY CLOSE NNE, ON SARAWAK 1440 [SEP'04 EDN]. - PNM 937/05 & BR STD. SEP 2010/000002231 7.1.10 WK BUOY UNLIT. (SARAWAK NM 1/1/10 - LIST OF NM'S IN FORCE. REFERS TO SARAWAK NM 54/54(T)/09). NCA. SEP 2010/000141715 20.9.10 SHOWN AS WK 5.9MTRS IN 0207.596N, 11107.665E [WGD] ON MY3C0731 [EDN 1.0]. BR STD. 22.2.12 SHOWN AS WK 3.5MTRS IN 0207.520N, 11107.606E [WGD] ON SARAWAK 1440 [2004 EDN] & ON MALAYSIAN 7215 [2003 EDN]. AMEND 3.5MTRS. (RT DECISION). |
| Last Amended Date | Feb 21, 2025 |
Circumstances of loss
BUILT 1967. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY MILLION SHIPPING SENDIRIAN BERHAD. PASSAGE KUCHING FOR KOTA KINABALU. CAPSIZED AND SANK WHILE SHELTERING FROM ROUGH WEATHER. (MSD).
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