Albarakah 1 (Probably) Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Albarakah 1 (probably) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
18 40 N,57 33 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 18.666667
  • Longitude: 57.550000
Wreck Depth 50 m
Water Depth 80 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name ALBARAKAH 1 (PROBABLY)
Type carrier
Flag BZ
Length 48 m
Width 9.3 m
Draught 3.3
Tonnage 451
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Feb 7, 2002
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 2002
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details HH485/410/05 14.2.02 REPORTED SUNK IN 1840.0N, 5733.0E. (LL 11.2.02). CHART AS WK PA 50MTRS. BR STD.
Last Amended Date Feb 14, 2002

Circumstances of loss

REPORTED AS 'ALBARAKAH' BUT PROBABLY THIS VESSEL. EX-KROSSTINDUR '94, EX-GERDA RARBERG '73. BUILT IN 1966 BY H C CHRISTENSENS STAALSKIBSVAERFT, MARSTAL. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY ISMAIL MOHAMED JARMAN, BELIZE. 5 CYLINDER OIL ENGINE OF 425BHP. REPORTED SUNK. CREW OF NINE RECOVERED BY M TANKER KAPADOKYA.

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 18 40 N,57 33 E
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FAQ

Where is the ALBARAKAH 1 (PROBABLY) wreck located?

The ALBARAKAH 1 (PROBABLY) wreck is located at coordinates 18 40 N,57 33 E.

How deep is the ALBARAKAH 1 (PROBABLY) and where exactly is it located?

The ALBARAKAH 1 (PROBABLY) lies at a depth of about 50 meters and is located at coordinates 18 40 N,57 33 E.

How deep is the seabed around the ALBARAKAH 1 (PROBABLY)?

The seabed around the ALBARAKAH 1 (PROBABLY) lies at approximately 80 meters deep.

When did the ALBARAKAH 1 (PROBABLY) sink?

The ALBARAKAH 1 (PROBABLY) sank on Feb 7, 2002.

When was the wreck of the ALBARAKAH 1 (PROBABLY) discovered?

The wreck of the ALBARAKAH 1 (PROBABLY) was discovered in 2002.

What country did the ALBARAKAH 1 (PROBABLY) belong to?

The ALBARAKAH 1 (PROBABLY) belonged to BZ.

What was the tonnage of the ALBARAKAH 1 (PROBABLY)?

The ALBARAKAH 1 (PROBABLY) had a tonnage of 451 tons.

What type of wreck is the ALBARAKAH 1 (PROBABLY)?

The ALBARAKAH 1 (PROBABLY) is classified as a carrier.