Navakun 4 Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Status lifted
Navakun 4 Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
13 31.65 N,100 36.76 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 13.527500
  • Longitude: 100.612667
Water Depth 5 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Lowest Low Water
Name NAVAKUN 4
Type tanker
Flag TH
Length 67.1 m
Width 11.6 m
Draught 4.3
Tonnage 1170
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo gas
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jan 14, 1992
Original Detection Year 1992
Last Detection Year 1992
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 27.2.92 REPORTED SUNK ABOUT 300MTRS FROM SHORE. (LL, 26.2.92). NCA YET. HH544/350/01 6.4.92 SUNK IN APPROX 133133N, 1003657E [INH]. BRIDGE AND FUNNEL SHOW ABOVE WATER. SALVAGE OPS, USING FLOATING CRANE, IN HAND. (MV NIKOLAY MALAKHOV, HN 23.3.92). NCA YET. 3.2.93 REFLOATED 7.4.92. (LL, 1.5.92). NCA.
Last Amended Date Mar 30, 2010

Circumstances of loss

BEGAN TAKING IN WATER AND TO LIST. WAS RUN ONTO SANDBAR TO PREVENT HER SINKING. ONE OF THE TWO CARGO TANKS CRACKED AND LEAKED DURING SALVAGE OPS. ON PASSAGE MAB TA PUD TO SAMUT PRAKARN PROVINCE. (LL).

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FAQ

Where is the NAVAKUN 4 wreck located?

The NAVAKUN 4 wreck is located at coordinates 13 31.65 N,100 36.76 E.

How deep is the seabed around the NAVAKUN 4?

The seabed around the NAVAKUN 4 lies at approximately 5 meters deep.

When did the NAVAKUN 4 sink?

The NAVAKUN 4 sank on Jan 14, 1992.

When was the wreck of the NAVAKUN 4 discovered?

The wreck of the NAVAKUN 4 was discovered in 1992.

What country did the NAVAKUN 4 belong to?

The NAVAKUN 4 belonged to TH.

What cargo was the NAVAKUN 4 carrying?

The NAVAKUN 4 was carrying gas.

What was the tonnage of the NAVAKUN 4?

The NAVAKUN 4 had a tonnage of 1170 tons.

What type of wreck is the NAVAKUN 4?

The NAVAKUN 4 is classified as a tanker.