Barge Wreck 35745

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
25 4.777 N,54 46.243 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 25.079617
  • Longitude: 54.770717
Wreck Depth 12 m
Water Depth 18 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type barge
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1986
Last Detection Year 1993
Original Source national HO authority radio navigational warning
Surveying Details H5492/69 18.11.86 H5492/69 18.11.86 2 BARGES SUNK IN 250448N, 544606E, OR 289DEG, 16.1M FROM JEBEL ALI PORT CONTROL TOWER. LYING ABOUT 50MTRS APART IN GEN DEPTH 18.5MTRS. UPRIGHT & HAVE A CLEAR 12MTRS OVER HIGHEST POINT OF THE WKS. MARKED BY ISOLATED DANGER LT BUOY, FL(2)3S, LAID 75MTRS N OF WKS. (P A JEBEL ALI, TELEX 20.10.86). WKS NOW NOT LIKELY TO BE CLEARED. (PAJA TELEX 11.11.86). RANGE & BRG PLOTS 250440N, 544611E. INS AS WKS IN PA 250448N, 544606E WITH ISO DANGER BUOY. - NM 3600/86. 27.7.88 27.7.88 SHOWN AS DW ON RUSSIAN 41014. NCA. H3907/88 21.9.88 H3907/88 21.9.88 BUOY NOW IN 250441.5N, 544608E. (HBR MASTER, JABAL ALI, 31.3.88). 10.12.92 10.12.92 WGD POSN: 250446.5N, 544614.5E. HH488/460/01 18.3.93 HH488/460/01 18.3.93 BUOY WITHDRAWN. (MENAS FAX DTD 14.3.93). DELETE BUOY. - NM 1064/93. 7.7.93 7.7.93 REVISED WGD POSN: 250446.6N, 544614.6E. NE 3739.
Last Amended Date Apr 20, 2002

General Comments

50MTRS APART, UPRIGHT

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