Wega Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Wega Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
5 34.028 N,95 17.25 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 5.567133
  • Longitude: 95.287500
Water Depth 4 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Nearly Highest High Water
Name WEGA
Type steam ship
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1953
Last Detection Year 2024
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Surveying Details H5362/53 31.8.53 DW IN 053406N, 951700E. (NETH NM 174/2487/53). BR STD. H2610/57 10.4.58 SHOWN IN 053400N, 951706E MARKED BY G SPHERICAL BUOY CLOSE N ON INDO 6. NC 2917. H5362/53 16.5.58 BUOY REPORTED MISSING. (INDO NM 1/001/58). NCA. H5362/53 14.11.62 BUOY REPLACED WITH G CAN BUOY. (INDO NM 43/326/62). BR STD. 1.8.98 SHOWN AS DW, NO BUOY ON INDO 6. NC 2917. 29.11.12 SHOWN IN 0534.023N, 9517.253E [WGD] ON ID400006 [EDN 2.0].
Last Amended Date Feb 23, 2024
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FAQ

Where is the WEGA wreck located?

The WEGA wreck is located at coordinates 5 34.028 N,95 17.25 E.

How deep is the seabed around the WEGA?

The seabed around the WEGA lies at approximately 4 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the WEGA discovered?

The wreck of the WEGA was discovered in 1953.

What type of wreck is the WEGA?

The WEGA is classified as a steam ship.