This is a big wreck that sank in the middle of the village near Ulee Lheue. Its presence reminded how powerful tsunami in Aceh on 26 December 2004. The disaster was preceded earthquake measuring 8.9 on the Richter scale followed by the coming flood of unexpected so mengakibatnya hundreds of thousands of lives and slammed stretchable Banda Aceh community life.You can see these wrecks in Kampung Punge Blang Cut, District Jaya Baru, Banda Aceh. Most of the houses when it runs out of water swept the sea when the tsunami hit and now has beganti with new buildings.
Shipwreck Diesel Power (diesel) Floating I, which has a deadweight of about 2,600 tons, a length of 19 meters, and a width of 9 meters have been pushed to the mainland as far as 2 km from the Port Uleelheue. This ship is owned National Electricity Company (PLN) who came to Aceh in 2003 to meet the demand for electricity in Banda Aceh then by sea. Previously, ships with a capacity of 10 megawatts of electricity generators are anchored in various places, and last served in West Kalimantan. With electrical power of 10.5 MW generated no wonder this ship very important role for the people of Aceh.
This ship was made in Batam 1996, used in London in 1997, Overcoming electricity crisis Bali for submarine cables disconnected in 1999, overcoming the problem of electricity in Madura in 2000 and returned to Pontianak again in 2001 and then moved to the port of Ulee Lheue Banda Aceh in July 2003.
You can imagine how this ship dragged tsunami. How kalutnya people at the sight of the large size of this ship dragged to the mainland. However, more frightening is how big, strong and high waves that carry this great ship sank in the middle to the mainland.
The ship had previously been in position 3 km from the port and then brought ashore to wreck in the middle of the village. When the tsunami hit on his boat there are 11 crew members but only one of the 11 crew members survived. 1 crew who survived due to remain on board when the barge was brought waves to the mainland. When the water receded, another crew got off the ship and the only one that did not go down. Well, when the sea water began to rise again, 10 crew actually exposed to flood the tsunami, while only 1 crew were still aboard the lucky one who survived.
At this point you are not only able to see the ship from the bottom but can roam up to 3 floors. For on board, you can go through an iron staircase in the hull.
Not far from these wrecks you can stroll to the Tsunami Education Park. The very beautiful garden with mature trees in all its parts. The walkways are constructed winding make the garden look beautiful. You also can browse pictures of the tsunami on display near the park.
To achieve shipwreck Diesel Power (diesel) Floating I then you will enter the village road about 300 meters. The road is not too wide but is paved smooth. Its location in the village of Punge Blang Cut, District Jaya Baru, Banda Aceh. This tourist location only 1 km from the center of Banda Aceh, and you can rent a motor rickshaw with corresponding prices.
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