Al Sahin Sah Hind Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Al sahin sah hind Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		23 20 N,68 18 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 23.333333
  • Longitude: 68.300000
Water Depth 5 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name AL SAHIN SAH HIND
Type carrier
Cargo grain
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Aug 29, 2004
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 2004
Last Detection Year 2008
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Last Amended Date Dec 3, 2008

Simplified Wreck Survey

The shipwreck of the vessel Al Sahin Sah Hind is located at coordinates 23 20 N, 68 18 E in the Arabian Sea off the coast of India. Originally reported sunk in September 2004 and classified as dangerous to navigation, official hydrographic surveys and Indian Notices to Mariners later updated the status of this underwater obstruction to dead and deleted from active navigational charts.

Surveying Details

HH502/420/05 2.9.04 SANK IN 2320.0N, 6818.0E. (LL 31.8.04). INS AS DW (STS FOR PA). - NM 4558/04. HH502/420/05 10.9.04 SV (SIC) AL SAHINSAH HIND REPD SUNK IN 2320.0N, 6818.0E. DANGEROUS TO NAVIGATION. (NAVAREA VIII 545/04). NFA. HH502/420/05 23.9.04 ST IN 2310.0N, 6818.0E [IND]. (INDIAN NM 18/360/04). NCA. HH502/420/05 5.11.04 ST IN 2310.0N, 6818.0E [IND]. (INDIAN NM 21/413/04). AMEND TO ST. BR STD. SEP 2007000094267 8.2.08 SHOWN AS ST ON INDIAN 201 [OCT '07 EDN]. - NM BLOCK 1021/08. SEP 2008/000095541 3.12.08 DELETED. (INDIAN NM 23/599/08). AMENDED TO DEAD. DELETE. - NM 73/09.

Circumstances of loss

PASSAGE MUNDRA FOR SOMALIA. SANK, CAUSE NOT REPORTED. ALL CREW RECOVERED. (LL).

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FAQ

Where is the AL SAHIN SAH HIND wreck located?

The AL SAHIN SAH HIND wreck is located at coordinates 23 20 N,68 18 E.

How deep is the seabed around the AL SAHIN SAH HIND?

The seabed around the AL SAHIN SAH HIND lies at approximately 5 meters deep.

When did the AL SAHIN SAH HIND sink?

The AL SAHIN SAH HIND sank on Aug 29, 2004.

When was the wreck of the AL SAHIN SAH HIND discovered?

The wreck of the AL SAHIN SAH HIND was discovered in 2004.

What cargo was the AL SAHIN SAH HIND carrying?

The AL SAHIN SAH HIND was carrying grain.

What type of wreck is the AL SAHIN SAH HIND?

The AL SAHIN SAH HIND is classified as a carrier.

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