Dongah No. 303 Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Status lifted
Dongah no. 303 Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		25 25.6 N,55 26.55 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 25.426667
  • Longitude: 55.442500
Water Depth 5 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name DONGAH NO. 303
Type barge
Flag KP
Cargo sand
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jan 16, 1989
Original Detection Year 1989
Last Detection Year 1989
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details HH498/350/01 3.3.89 HH498/350/01 3.3.89 AGROUND NEAR AJMAN BREAKWATER. (LL, 27.2.89). NCA YET, POSN 252530N, 552630E FOR FILING ONLY. HH498/350/01 2.5.89 HH498/350/01 2.5.89 SALVAGED. (LL, 9.3.89) AMENDED TO LIFT. NCA
Last Amended Date Feb 2, 2008

Circumstances of loss

LINE PARTED WHILE BEING TOWED FROM FUJAIRAH TO DELMA ISLAND IN BAD WEATHER. DRIFTED AND GROUNDED. (LL)

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 25 25.6 N,55 26.55 E
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FAQ

Where is the DONGAH NO. 303 wreck located?

The DONGAH NO. 303 wreck is located at coordinates 25 25.6 N,55 26.55 E.

How deep is the seabed around the DONGAH NO. 303?

The seabed around the DONGAH NO. 303 lies at approximately 5 meters deep.

When did the DONGAH NO. 303 sink?

The DONGAH NO. 303 sank on Jan 16, 1989.

When was the wreck of the DONGAH NO. 303 discovered?

The wreck of the DONGAH NO. 303 was discovered in 1989.

What country did the DONGAH NO. 303 belong to?

The DONGAH NO. 303 belonged to KP.

What cargo was the DONGAH NO. 303 carrying?

The DONGAH NO. 303 was carrying sand.

What type of wreck is the DONGAH NO. 303?

The DONGAH NO. 303 is classified as a barge.

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