Other Wreck 19672

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
6 44.217 S,114 16.999 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: -6.736950
  • Longitude: 114.283317
Water Depth 68 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Mean Lower Low Water
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1984
Last Detection Year 2018
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Markers UNLIT R CAN, CLOSE E
Last Amended Date Jul 19, 2019

Simplified Wreck Survey

Underwater shipwreck report located in the Java Sea near the coast of Indonesia at coordinates 6 44.217 S, 114 16.999 E. This maritime obstruction is charted as a dangerous wreck and remains a significant navigation hazard for vessels operating in the region. Historical survey data from the UK Hydrographic Office tracks this site over several decades, consistently identifying it as a shipwreck marked by an isolated danger buoy or a green can buoy situated to the east. Mariners are advised that this underwater wreck is positioned in vital shipping lanes and should be treated with caution. Although specific structural details remain unconfirmed, the site is designated as a dangerous wreck with periodic updates to its precise charting coordinates. Navigation charts including INDO 82 and INDO 70 have historically monitored this obstruction to ensure maritime safety.

Surveying Details

H3012/80 18.2.85 A SHIP IS REPD SUNK IN 064410S, 1141700E. MARKED BY A BUOY. (INDO NM 50/447/84). INS AS DW. BR STD. 29.1.90 SHOWN AS DW, REP (1984), WITH G CAN BUOY CLOSE E ON INDO 82 [1985 EDN] & INDO 70 [1988 EDN]. NCA. HH526/500/01 1.4.93 STILL SHOW AS DW IN 064415S, 1141700E, MARKED BY BUOY ON INDON 82 [1990 EDN]. MARKED BY AN ISO DANGER BUOY, CLOSE E, ON GERMAN 419 [BLOCK CORRECTION]. INS AS DW WITH G CAN BUOY CLOSE E. - NM 1529/93. SEP 2008/000044105 12.6.08 SHOWN AS NDWPA WITH CAN BUOY ON INDO 70 [EDN DTD 6.05, 1:500000]. NCA. 13.11.12 SHOWN IN 0644.254S, 11417.034E [WGD] ON INDO 82 [EDN DTD 3.2006, 1:200,000].

General Comments

Rep (1984)

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 6 44.217 S,114 16.999 E
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