Mystery as wrecks of three Dutch WWII ships vanish from Java seabed

Oliver Holmes (2016). Mystery as wrecks of three Dutch WWII ships vanish from Java seabed. The Guardian. 16 November.

Title Mystery as wrecks of three Dutch WWII ships vanish from Java seabed
Publication Date 16th Nov 2016
Author
Source The Guardian
Country Indonesia, Netherlands
Region South and East Asia, Europe
Art type Militaria, Underwater
Subject Theft
Comments As part of a larger investigation into shipwrecks in the Java Sea, the Dutch have discovered three of their ships were illegally salvaged for metal and no longer there.
Link https://www.theguardian.com/world/2016/nov/16/three-dutch-second-world-war-shipwrecks-vanish-java-sea-indonesia
Permalink https://web.archive.org/web/20161117033557/https://www.theguardian.com/world/2016/nov/16/three-dutch-second-world-war-shipwrecks-vanish-java-sea-indonesia