Interbarge 12 Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | dangerous wreck |
| Status | Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist |
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Interbarge 12 Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
25 22 N,55 22.5 E |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 9 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | INTERBARGE 12 |
| Type | barge |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Feb 12, 1977 |
| Original Detection Year | 1977 |
| Last Detection Year | 2000 |
| Original Source | Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports |
| Surveying Details | 25.2.77 25.2.77 SANK IN 26FT, CLEAR OF FAIRWAY IN SHARJAH LAGOON. (LL, 25.2.77). 23.3.77 23.3.77 MOVED TO WITHIN 50YDS OF BREAKWATER, BUT REMAINS SUNK. IT IS PROPOSED TO MOVE VESSEL AGAIN & TOW IT SOME 17M & SINK IT ADJACENT TO AN EXISTING WRECK. (LL, 23.3.77). POSN 252200N, 552230E FOR FILING ONLY. NCA. HH090/867/01 21.11.00 HH090/867/01 21.11.00 NOT LOCATED. HARBOUR AUTHORITY REPORTED THAT WK HAD NOT BEEN LOCATED DURING DREDGING OPERATIONS CONDUCTED IN 1978 AND 1982. (HMS BEAGLE, HI 867). AMENDED TO DEAD. NCA. |
| Last Amended Date | Nov 21, 2000 |
Circumstances of loss
25.2.77 STRUCK BREAKWATER AT SHARJAH & SPRANG LEAK WHEN TUG SOUTH GULF BROKE DOWN. BARGE SANK IN SHARJAH LAGOON. (LL, 25.2.77).
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