Where is the PALEMBANG wreck located?

The PALEMBANG wreck is located at coordinates 31 9.573 N,29 49.622 E.

How deep is the seabed around the PALEMBANG?

The seabed around the PALEMBANG lies at approximately 11 meters deep.

The wreck of the PALEMBANG was discovered in 1945.

Field	Value
Wreck Category	dangerous wreck
Palembang Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM)	31 9.573 N,29 49.622 E
Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees	Latitude: 31.159550 Longitude: 29.827033
Water Depth	11 m
Water Level Effect	always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum	Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name	PALEMBANG
Conspic Visual	not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar	not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture	Sand
Original Detection Year	1945
Last Detection Year	2024
Original Source	other
Surveying Details	H04555/44 6.2.45 DW, MASTS & FUNNELS VISIBLE, IN 310935N, 294935E OR 288.5DEGS, 9.48C FROM GREAT PASS LOW LT. (MESSAGE 660 QBH). - FNM 391/45. H04555/44 4.3.46 POSN FROM EL FARA BEACON [311010N, 294925E APPROX]: BOWS 165DEGS, 3720FT; STERN 150DEGS, 500FT FROM BOW. FORE PART OF WK FROM 100FT FROM BOWS & MID-SECTION BETWEEN 220FT & 320FT FROM BOW. VISIBLE ALONG WITH MASTS & FUNNELS, REST OF VESSEL BELOW WATER. (FLEET HYDROGRAPHIC OFFICE, MED). - NM 770/46. H3189/49 27.7.49 DW IN 310935N, 294930E. MASTS & FUNNELS NO LONGER VISIBLE. (HMS CHALLENGER). - NM 1195/49. 8.10.87 EUR POSN: 310940N, 294938E. NC 3119. 28.4.89 SHOWN ON EGYPTIAN M3 [1988 EDN]. NFA. 27.11.89 WGD POSN: 310936N, 294936E. NE 3119.
Last Amended Date	Jan 11, 2025

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