Rui Da Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | non-dangerous wreck |
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Rui da Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
11 47.3 N,109 54.5 E |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 1500 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | RUI DA |
| Type | carrier |
| Flag | VC |
| Length | 113.9 m |
| Width | 17.5 m |
| Draught | 7.1 |
| Tonnage | 4942 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Cargo | timber |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Jan 27, 2000 |
| Original Detection Year | 2000 |
| Original Source | Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports |
| Surveying Details | 1.2.00 EPIRB ALERT RECEIVED FROM 1147.3N, 10954.5E. VESSEL CONFIRMED SUNK. (LL 28.1.00). NCA. FOR FILING ONLY. |
| Last Amended Date | Feb 14, 2006 |
Circumstances of loss
BUILT IN 1977. PASSAGE MALAYSIA FOR CHINA. TOOK WATER IN FORCE 7-8 WITH ROUGH SEA AND HEAVY SWELL. LATER SANK. CREW RECOVERED BY MV UNIFORTUNE. (LL).
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