Sing Yong (Possibly) Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Sing yong (possibly) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
1 19.982 N,104 27.212 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 1.333033
  • Longitude: 104.453533
Wreck Depth 8 m
Water Depth 21 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Mean Lower Low Water
Name SING YONG (POSSIBLY)
Type motor vessel
Flag MY
Length 48.2 m
Tonnage 618
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Dec 20, 1981
Original Detection Year 1981
Last Detection Year 2024
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 3.1.82 REPD SUNK 150KM E OF SINGAPORE, NEAR PENGIBU ISLAND. (LL, 30.12.81) H2263/82 25.1.82 DW PA IN 011918N, 1042712E. (PSA NM 9/82) - NM 258/85. H4779/75 9.6.82 LEAST DEPTH 8MTRS IN 011958N, 1042719E. (PSA NM 59/82) - NM 1566/82. H5088/77 14.6.85 DW BEARING 100DEGS 20MIN, ABOUT 2.8M FROM HORSBURGH LT. (INDONESIAN NM 139/85). NCA. 25.3.00 WGD POSN: 0119.967N, 10427.207E. NE 3831.
Last Amended Date Mar 21, 2024

Circumstances of loss

30.12.81 VESSEL, BUILT 1972, SANK DURING BAD WEATHER WHILST EN-ROUTE SINGAPORE TO KUALA BELAIT, BRUNEI. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY TUNG FONG SHIPPING & TRADING SENDIRIAN BERHAD. (LL, 30.12.81 & MSD)

General Comments

Rep (1982)

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 1 19.982 N,104 27.212 E
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FAQ

Where is the SING YONG (POSSIBLY) wreck located?

The SING YONG (POSSIBLY) wreck is located at coordinates 1 19.982 N,104 27.212 E.

How deep is the SING YONG (POSSIBLY) and where exactly is it located?

The SING YONG (POSSIBLY) lies at a depth of about 8 meters and is located at coordinates 1 19.982 N,104 27.212 E.

How deep is the seabed around the SING YONG (POSSIBLY)?

The seabed around the SING YONG (POSSIBLY) lies at approximately 21 meters deep.

When did the SING YONG (POSSIBLY) sink?

The SING YONG (POSSIBLY) sank on Dec 20, 1981.

When was the wreck of the SING YONG (POSSIBLY) discovered?

The wreck of the SING YONG (POSSIBLY) was discovered in 1981.

What country did the SING YONG (POSSIBLY) belong to?

The SING YONG (POSSIBLY) belonged to MY.

What was the tonnage of the SING YONG (POSSIBLY)?

The SING YONG (POSSIBLY) had a tonnage of 618 tons.

What type of wreck is the SING YONG (POSSIBLY)?

The SING YONG (POSSIBLY) is classified as a motor vessel.