Oasis Maiden Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Oasis maiden Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		4 58.1 N,118 14.3 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 4.968333
  • Longitude: 118.238333
Wreck Depth 11 m
Water Depth 15 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name OASIS MAIDEN
Type motor vessel
Flag PA
Length 98.5 m
Width 14.9 m
Draught 7.6
Tonnage 2910
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo timber
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Sep 26, 1980
Original Detection Year 1980
Last Detection Year 2005
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details H4349/77 7.11.80 H4349/77 7.11.80 VESSL LYING ON ITS SIDE IN 045806N, 1181418E, & CLEARANCE IS ABOUT 20FT. (DAVID SEHEULT LTR DTD 9.10.80 & LL, 27.9.80). INS WK USC 6FMS. [LATER: DEPTH IN ERROR 20FT CONVERTS TO 6MTRS NOT 6FMS]. 22.7.81 22.7.81 VESSEL HAS NOT BEEN RAISED, & NO DECISION HAS BEEN REACHED. (LL, 23.7.81). H4349/77 20.10.81 H4349/77 20.10.81 POSN OF WK IS 341DEGS, 2010MTRS FROM Q.F.R. LT IN APPROX 045712N, 1181436E. (MV MUI KIM HN DTD 22.9.81). NCA. 5.3.05 5.3.05 SHOWN AS OB USC 10.9MTRS. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED) AMENDED TO WK USC 11FMS FOLLOWING DISCUSSION WITH CHART BRANCH. NE 1680.
Last Amended Date Mar 5, 2005

Circumstances of loss

VESSEL, BUILT 1967 BY SHIKOKU DOCK CO., TAKAMATSU. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY BARONESS NAVIGATION INC. ON PASSAGE SILAM, SABAH TO SAKATA, HONSHU. SANK NEAR SILAM BAY AFTER DEVELOPING A HEAVY LIST. CREW SAFE. (MSD)

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FAQ

Where is the OASIS MAIDEN wreck located?

The OASIS MAIDEN wreck is located at coordinates 4 58.1 N,118 14.3 E.

How deep is the OASIS MAIDEN and where exactly is it located?

The OASIS MAIDEN lies at a depth of about 11 meters and is located at coordinates 4 58.1 N,118 14.3 E.

How deep is the seabed around the OASIS MAIDEN?

The seabed around the OASIS MAIDEN lies at approximately 15 meters deep.

When did the OASIS MAIDEN sink?

The OASIS MAIDEN sank on Sep 26, 1980.

When was the wreck of the OASIS MAIDEN discovered?

The wreck of the OASIS MAIDEN was discovered in 1980.

What country did the OASIS MAIDEN belong to?

The OASIS MAIDEN belonged to PA.

What cargo was the OASIS MAIDEN carrying?

The OASIS MAIDEN was carrying timber.

What was the tonnage of the OASIS MAIDEN?

The OASIS MAIDEN had a tonnage of 2910 tons.

What type of wreck is the OASIS MAIDEN?

The OASIS MAIDEN is classified as a motor vessel.

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