Al Khubar Ii Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Al khubar ii Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		27 3 N,49 40 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 27.050000
  • Longitude: 49.666667
Water Depth 3 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name AL KHUBAR II
Type tug
Flag PA
Length 21 m
Width 7.4 m
Draught 2.9
Tonnage 125
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Dec 11, 1977
Original Detection Year 1978
Last Detection Year 1979
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 8.10.78 8.10.78 SANK AT AL JUBAIL. (LL, 6.10.78) NCA, POSN 270300N, 494000E FOR FILING ONLY. 25.1.79 25.1.79 VESSEL HAS BEEN DECLARED A TOTAL LOSS AND SOLD. (LL, 20.1.79) AMENDED TO DEAD.
Last Amended Date Oct 27, 2007

Circumstances of loss

6.10.78 STRUCK A SUBMERGED OBJECT AND SANK AT AL JUBAIL. (LL, 6.10.78)

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FAQ

Where is the AL KHUBAR II wreck located?

The AL KHUBAR II wreck is located at coordinates 27 3 N,49 40 E.

How deep is the seabed around the AL KHUBAR II?

The seabed around the AL KHUBAR II lies at approximately 3 meters deep.

When did the AL KHUBAR II sink?

The AL KHUBAR II sank on Dec 11, 1977.

When was the wreck of the AL KHUBAR II discovered?

The wreck of the AL KHUBAR II was discovered in 1978.

What country did the AL KHUBAR II belong to?

The AL KHUBAR II belonged to PA.

What was the tonnage of the AL KHUBAR II?

The AL KHUBAR II had a tonnage of 125 tons.

What type of wreck is the AL KHUBAR II?

The AL KHUBAR II is classified as a tug.

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