Drill Vessel Rig Wreck 7156

Field Value
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
24 30.317 N,52 25.492 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 24.505283
  • Longitude: 52.424867
Water Depth 15 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type drill vessel/rig
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1969
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Markers 4 MOORING BUOYS
Last Amended Date May 21, 1992

Simplified Wreck Survey

Underwater obstruction located in the Persian Gulf near the coast of the United Arab Emirates at coordinates 24 30.317 N, 52 25.492 E. This underwater hazard is recorded as an obstruction with no specific depth information provided. Historically documented as an obstruction originally marked by four mooring buoys, the site has been subject to various positional updates in maritime surveys. Mariners are advised to exercise caution when navigating in the vicinity of these coordinates as this underwater wreck or obstruction remains charted for safety.

Surveying Details

H4438/60 3.1.69 OBSTN IN 243018N, 522530E, MARKED BY 4 MOORING BUOYS. (MENAS NM 172/68 & WC 704). INS AS OBSTN (NO DEPTH SPECIFIED) WITH BUOYS. - NM 151/69. 16.10.75 NAE POSN: 243013N, 522526E. 21.5.92 WGD POSN: 243019N, 522529.5E.

General Comments

UK NM 3225/18

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 24 30.317 N,52 25.492 E
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