Navaprateep Iii Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | dangerous wreck |
| Status | Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist |
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Navaprateep iii Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
13 10.1 N,100 53.81 E |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 7 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Lowest Low Water |
| Name | NAVAPRATEEP III |
| Type | ferry |
| Flag | TH |
| Tonnage | 15 |
| Cargo | personnel,general and mixed goods |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Mar 8, 1992 |
| Bottom Texture | Mud |
| Original Detection Year | 1992 |
| Last Detection Year | 2017 |
| Original Source | Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports |
| Surveying Details | HH544/350/01 16.3.92 SANK ABOUT 2M OFFSHORE FROM THE PORT OF BAN SIRACHA. TWO LARGE PIECES OF THE HULL WERE TOWED ASHORE TO RECOVER TRAPPED BODIES. (LLOYDS VOL. 287). POSN 131000N, 1005400E [INH] FOR FILING ONLY. |
| Last Amended Date | Aug 30, 2017 |
Circumstances of loss
WAS CUT IN TWO BY COLLISION WITH THAI M OIL TANKER 'BPP 9' WHEN PROCEEDING FROM SI CHANG ISLAND TO BAN SI RACHA. 87 PEOPLE ON A TRIP TO A BUDDHIST TEMPLE DIED ON THE DOUBLE-DECKER FERRY, 31 RESCUED. (LLOYDS VOL.287).
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General Comments
WOODEN HULL