Norkar I Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Norkar i Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
5 12.944 S,106 44.245 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: -5.215733
  • Longitude: 106.737417
Water Depth 20 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Mean Lower Low Water
Name NORKAR I
Type trawler
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1976
Last Detection Year 2025
Original Source national HO/authority charts
Surveying Details 22.8.78 SHOWN AS DW REPD IN 051230S, 1064415E ON INDO 78 [1976 EDN] & ON JAP 593. NE 2056. 13.8.80 SHOWN AS DW IN 051300S, 1064430E ON INDO 104 [1977 EDN]. NE 1653A. 21.7.94 DW SHOWN IN 051300S, 1064410E ON INDO 78. NE 2056. 8.1.10 SHOWN IN 0513.00S, 10644.233E [WGD] ON INDO 78 [17TH EDN' APRIL EDN]. OFFSET TO WEST ON BA 2056 [DEC 08' EDN], DUE TO PROXIMITY OF WK [47769]. AMEND POSN. NCA.
Last Amended Date Sep 15, 2025

Circumstances of loss

GROUNDED ON ARNEMUIDEN (BETING RAJA). COMPLETELY SUBMERGED.

General Comments

Rep (1996). WOODEN HULL

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FAQ

Where is the NORKAR I wreck located?

The NORKAR I wreck is located at coordinates 5 12.944 S,106 44.245 E.

How deep is the seabed around the NORKAR I?

The seabed around the NORKAR I lies at approximately 20 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the NORKAR I discovered?

The wreck of the NORKAR I was discovered in 1976.

What type of wreck is the NORKAR I?

The NORKAR I is classified as a trawler.