Wan Soon Lee Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Wan soon lee Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
3 57.96 N,113 41.267 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 3.966000
  • Longitude: 113.687783
Water Depth 4 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name WAN SOON LEE
Type motor vessel
Cargo general and mixed goods
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk May 19, 1971
Original Detection Year 1971
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 11.6.71 11.6.71 SANK IN POSN APPROX 035800N, 1134104E. (LL 204/382). NCA.
Last Amended Date May 21, 2004

Circumstances of loss

SANK OFF KUALA NIAH IN A STORM. (LL).

General Comments

WOODEN HULL

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FAQ

Where is the WAN SOON LEE wreck located?

The WAN SOON LEE wreck is located at coordinates 3 57.96 N,113 41.267 E.

How deep is the seabed around the WAN SOON LEE?

The seabed around the WAN SOON LEE lies at approximately 4 meters deep.

When did the WAN SOON LEE sink?

The WAN SOON LEE sank on May 19, 1971.

When was the wreck of the WAN SOON LEE discovered?

The wreck of the WAN SOON LEE was discovered in 1971.

What cargo was the WAN SOON LEE carrying?

The WAN SOON LEE was carrying general and mixed goods.

What type of wreck is the WAN SOON LEE?

The WAN SOON LEE is classified as a motor vessel.