Sin Hock Peng Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | wreck showing mast/masts |
| Status | Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist |
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Sin hock peng Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
4 36.333 N,113 56.347 E |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 1 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | SIN HOCK PENG |
| Type | motor vessel |
| Flag | MY |
| Tonnage | 119 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Cargo | general and mixed goods |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Aug 17, 1977 |
| Bottom Texture | Sand |
| Original Detection Year | 1977 |
| Last Detection Year | 1997 |
| Original Source | national HO/authority notice to mariners |
| Surveying Details | H4349/77 23.9.77 H4349/77 23.9.77 DW, MAST 3MTRS HIGH, IN 043623N, 1135610E [TIV], OR 286DEGS, 2.38M FROM TANJUNG BARAM LT. (SARAWAK NM 19/77). - NM 2309/77. 4.5.79 4.5.79 SHOWN AS WK WHICH COVERS & UNCOVERS (MAST) ON FRENCH 1496. NCA. H4446/76 16.10.81 H4446/76 16.10.81 WK STILL EXISTS. (MARINE DEPT, KUCHING LTR DTD 5.10.81). 25.6.97 25.6.97 NOT SHOWN ON SARAWAK 370 [1ST EDN JAN '95]. AMENDED TO DEAD. DELETE. - NM BLOCK 3279/97. |
| Last Amended Date | Jul 2, 2004 |
Circumstances of loss
BUILT 1972. PASSAGE LAWAS FOR LIMBANG. WAS HOLED AFTER STRIKING UNKNOWN OBJECT IN HEAVY SWELLS & SANK NEAR KUALA BARAM. (LL).
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