Ashkelon Viii (Possibly) Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Status | Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist |
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Ashkelon viii (possibly) Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
31 50.08 N,34 37.71 E |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 23 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | ASHKELON VIII (POSSIBLY) |
| Type | tug |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Jan 29, 1975 |
| Original Detection Year | 1975 |
| Last Detection Year | 2014 |
| Original Source | Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports |
| Surveying Details | 3.2.75 TUG SUNK IN APPROX 315000N, 343600E IN 15-20FMS. (LLOYDS 219) 13.6.75 CONTRACT AWARDED. 12.9.14 SHOWN AS OBSTN IN 3150.080N, 3437.710E [WGD] ON BA 1591 [EDN 2 DTD 26.3.09]. 12.9.14 NOT SHOWN ON ISRAEL 323 [NC 2014]. ASSUMED LIFTED. AMEND DEAD. |
| Last Amended Date | Sep 12, 2014 |
Circumstances of loss
SANK 2M APPROX OFF ASHDOD.
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