Container Wreck 32025

Field Value
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
26 17.544 N,51 16.263 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 26.292400
  • Longitude: 51.271050
Wreck Depth 11.8 m
Water Depth 15 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type Container
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 2009
Original Source survey vessel
Surveying Details 1.12.09 SEP 2009/000188823 1.12.09 EXAM'D 25.10.09 IN 2617.544N, 5116.263E [WGD] USING DPGS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 11.8 IN GEN DEPTH 15 - 15.8MTRS. NO SCOUR. A GROUP OF APPROX 35 CONTAINERS, EACH WITH LENGTH 6MTRS, WIDTH 3MTRS, HT 3MTRS, LYING WITHIN 500MTRS RADIUS OF QUOTED CENTRAL POSN. LARGE NUMBER OF DEBRIS ITEMS WITHIN THE AREA. (S BALDWIN, FUGRO SURVEY (MIDDLE EAST) LTD, EMAIL DTD 2.12.09). CONSIDERED TO BE [43754] (BITUMEN CONTAINERS) CLOSE NW. SOME DEBRIS PROBABLY FROM CONTAINERS. INS AS CIRCULAR OBP 11.8MTRS, RADIUS 500MTRS, CENTRED ON QUOTED POSN. - NM BLOCK 893/10.
Last Amended Date Dec 1, 2009

General Comments

35 CONTACTS + DEBRIS WITHIN 500MTR RADIUS, SEE TEXT

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 26 17.544 N,51 16.263 E
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