Sin Kriangkrai Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Sin kriangkrai Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		7 10 N,98 20 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 7.166667
  • Longitude: 98.333333
Water Depth 84 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name SIN KRIANGKRAI
Type tanker
Flag TH
Tonnage 50
Tonnage Type displacement
Cargo flammable liquids and gases,oil
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Sep 9, 1997
Original Detection Year 1997
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details HH514/400/02 25.9.97 HH514/400/02 25.9.97 ACCIDENT OCCURRED IN 071000N, 982000E. (LL 13.9.97). NOT LISTED IN LR. PRESUMED SUNK IN QUOTED POSN. INS AS NDW. BR STD.
Last Amended Date May 16, 2013

Circumstances of loss

CAUGHT FIRE AFTER EXPLOSION AND LATER SANK. FIVE ON BOARD, ONE DEAD, TWO SERIOUSLY INJURED AND TWO MISSING. WAS LOADING ILLEGAL DIESEL OIL FROM SMALL TANKER, DESTINED FOR ILLEGAL BANGLADESHI MILITARY FORCE.

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 7 10 N,98 20 E
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FAQ

Where is the SIN KRIANGKRAI wreck located?

The SIN KRIANGKRAI wreck is located at coordinates 7 10 N,98 20 E.

How deep is the seabed around the SIN KRIANGKRAI?

The seabed around the SIN KRIANGKRAI lies at approximately 84 meters deep.

When did the SIN KRIANGKRAI sink?

The SIN KRIANGKRAI sank on Sep 9, 1997.

When was the wreck of the SIN KRIANGKRAI discovered?

The wreck of the SIN KRIANGKRAI was discovered in 1997.

What country did the SIN KRIANGKRAI belong to?

The SIN KRIANGKRAI belonged to TH.

What cargo was the SIN KRIANGKRAI carrying?

The SIN KRIANGKRAI was carrying flammable liquids and gases,oil.

What was the tonnage of the SIN KRIANGKRAI?

The SIN KRIANGKRAI had a tonnage of 50 tons.

What type of wreck is the SIN KRIANGKRAI?

The SIN KRIANGKRAI is classified as a tanker.

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