Nagarit Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Nagarit Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		4 32 N,106 3 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 4.533333
  • Longitude: 106.050000
Wreck Depth 40 m
Water Depth 75 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name NAGARIT
Type carrier
Flag TH
Length 101.8 m
Width 16.2 m
Draught 6.4
Tonnage 2992
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Dec 2, 1983
Original Detection Year 1983
Last Detection Year 1993
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Last Amended Date Feb 8, 1984

Simplified Wreck Survey

The wreck of the vessel NAGARIT is located at the coordinates 4 degrees 32 minutes North and 106 degrees 3 minutes East in the South China Sea. This underwater obstruction, identified as the NAGARIT, was reported sunk at this specific position. Survey data confirms the wreck site lies at an approximate depth of 40 meters, following historical reports of 22 fathoms. The NAGARIT remains charted on navigational maps for the region, serving as a submerged hazard to maritime traffic in these waters. Mariners and researchers identifying this obstruction should note its precise geographical coordinates in the South China Sea for navigational safety.

Surveying Details

H2811/71 1.2.84 H2811/71 1.2.84 SANK IN 043200N, 1060300E. (LL 6.12.83). INS AS USCPA 22FMS. BR STD. 22.4.93 22.4.93 USCPA 40MTRS SHOWN IN 043200N, 1060300E ON MALAYSIAN 5 [1:1250000] [1992 EDN]. NCA.

Circumstances of loss

BUILT IN 1970 BY IMBARI ZOSEN, IMBARI. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY ALLIED SHIPPING CO LTD. REPORTED WATER ENTERING HOLDS. LATER SANK. CREW RECOVERED. (MSD).

General Comments

PROBABLY WK [64411]

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 4 32 N,106 3 E
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FAQ

Where is the NAGARIT wreck located?

The NAGARIT wreck is located at coordinates 4 32 N,106 3 E.

How deep is the NAGARIT and where exactly is it located?

The NAGARIT lies at a depth of about 40 meters and is located at coordinates 4 32 N,106 3 E.

How deep is the seabed around the NAGARIT?

The seabed around the NAGARIT lies at approximately 75 meters deep.

When did the NAGARIT sink?

The NAGARIT sank on Dec 2, 1983.

When was the wreck of the NAGARIT discovered?

The wreck of the NAGARIT was discovered in 1983.

What country did the NAGARIT belong to?

The NAGARIT belonged to TH.

What was the tonnage of the NAGARIT?

The NAGARIT had a tonnage of 2992 tons.

What type of wreck is the NAGARIT?

The NAGARIT is classified as a carrier.

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