Pengibu Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Pengibu Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		5 0 S,123 20 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: -5.000000
  • Longitude: 123.333333
Water Depth 1000 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name PENGIBU
Type carrier
Flag ID
Tonnage 2302
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo cement,wine
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk May 8, 1999
Original Detection Year 1999
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 7.6.99 SANK APPROX 60 MILES S OF WAWONI'I ISLAND, NEAR KENDARI. (LL 25.5.99). POSN 0500.0S, 12320.0E [UND] FOR FILING. GEN DEPTH APPROX 1000MTRS. NCA. FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Jun 7, 1999

Circumstances of loss

SANK IN HEAVY WEATHER AFTER BREAKING UP. OF 27 CREW, 18 KILLED, 8 MISSING AND 1 RECOVERED.

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FAQ

Where is the PENGIBU wreck located?

The PENGIBU wreck is located at coordinates 5 0 S,123 20 E.

How deep is the seabed around the PENGIBU?

The seabed around the PENGIBU lies at approximately 1000 meters deep.

When did the PENGIBU sink?

The PENGIBU sank on May 8, 1999.

When was the wreck of the PENGIBU discovered?

The wreck of the PENGIBU was discovered in 1999.

What country did the PENGIBU belong to?

The PENGIBU belonged to ID.

What cargo was the PENGIBU carrying?

The PENGIBU was carrying cement,wine.

What was the tonnage of the PENGIBU?

The PENGIBU had a tonnage of 2302 tons.

What type of wreck is the PENGIBU?

The PENGIBU is classified as a carrier.

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