Almasi Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | dangerous wreck |
| Status | Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist |
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Almasi Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
6 50.6 S,39 17.667 E |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 3 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | ALMASI |
| Type | schooner |
| Length | 30.2 m |
| Width | 6.7 m |
| Tonnage | 150 |
| Tonnage Type | displacement |
| Cargo | flammable liquids and gases |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Nov 13, 1961 |
| Original Detection Year | 1961 |
| Last Detection Year | 1962 |
| Original Source | Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports |
| Surveying Details | H5534/61 19.2.62 DW IN 065036S, 391740E. (LL & MOMBASA NM 33/61). - NM 2655/61. H5534/61 19.2.62 WK NO LONGER EXISTS. (MOMBASA NM 1/62). - NM 214/62. |
| Last Amended Date | Jun 13, 2003 |
Circumstances of loss
BUILT 1898. COMPLETELY DESTROYED WHEN CARGO OF AVIATION FUEL EXPLODED. (K PATIENCE).
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