Grand Arabella Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Grand arabella Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		15 54 N,53 24 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 15.900000
  • Longitude: 53.400000
Water Depth 2300 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name GRAND ARABELLA
Type bulk carrier
Flag LR
Length 120.3 m
Width 23 m
Draught 6.2
Tonnage 16038
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jan 10, 2000
Original Detection Year 2000
Original Source other
Last Amended Date Jul 31, 2019

Simplified Wreck Survey

The shipwreck Grand Arabella is located at coordinates 15 54 N 53 24 E in the Arabian Sea off the coast of Oman. The vessel was reported flooding in May 2000 and subsequently sank as a marine total loss. The wreckage remains at this position in the Arabian Sea, serving as an underwater obstruction for maritime navigation.

Surveying Details

6.6.00 REPORTED FLOODING IN ABOUT 1554.0N, 5324.0E. VESSEL LATER SANK. (MARINE TOTAL LOSSES, MAY 2000). NCA. FOR FILING ONLY.

Circumstances of loss

REPORTED FLOODING. CREW OF 17 RECOVERED BY M CONTAINER VESSEL KOTA PERDANA. ACCORDING TO MASTER, VESSEL SANK.

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 15 54 N,53 24 E
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FAQ

Where is the GRAND ARABELLA wreck located?

The GRAND ARABELLA wreck is located at coordinates 15 54 N,53 24 E.

How deep is the seabed around the GRAND ARABELLA?

The seabed around the GRAND ARABELLA lies at approximately 2300 meters deep.

When did the GRAND ARABELLA sink?

The GRAND ARABELLA sank on Jan 10, 2000.

When was the wreck of the GRAND ARABELLA discovered?

The wreck of the GRAND ARABELLA was discovered in 2000.

What country did the GRAND ARABELLA belong to?

The GRAND ARABELLA belonged to LR.

What was the tonnage of the GRAND ARABELLA?

The GRAND ARABELLA had a tonnage of 16038 tons.

What type of wreck is the GRAND ARABELLA?

The GRAND ARABELLA is classified as a bulk carrier.

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