Khatri Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Khatri Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		25 23.1 N,55 24.05 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 25.385000
  • Longitude: 55.400833
Water Depth 1 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name KHATRI
Type merchant vessel
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk May 14, 1990
Original Detection Year 1990
Last Detection Year 1991
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details HH498/350/01 28.6.90 HH498/350/01 28.6.90 DRIFTED ASHORE NEAR GOLDEN BEACH MOTEL, SHARJAH. STILL ASHORE AND ABANDONED. (LLOYDS VOL.280). NCA, POSN 252300N, 552400E FOR FILING ONLY. HH498/350/01 30.10.90 HH498/350/01 30.10.90 SHOULD BE REFLOATED DURING FIRST WEEK OF NOVEMBER. (LLOYDS VOL.282). HH498/356/01 7.3.91 HH498/356/01 7.3.91 UPPER STRUCTURE REMOVED. OPS TO REMOVE REMAINDER SUSPENDED DUE TO BAD WEATHER AND LACK OF LABOUR. (LLOYDS VOL.283).
Last Amended Date Feb 8, 2000

Circumstances of loss

VESSEL, OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY IBSON GENERAL TRADING, DUBAI. ON PASSAGE FROM DUBAI TO GUJARAT FOR BREAKING. BROKE AWAY FROM TOW DURING STRONG WINDS. UPPER STRUCTURE REMOVED. (LLOYDS VOLS.280, 282, 283, 284 & 285).

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FAQ

Where is the KHATRI wreck located?

The KHATRI wreck is located at coordinates 25 23.1 N,55 24.05 E.

How deep is the seabed around the KHATRI?

The seabed around the KHATRI lies at approximately 1 meter deep.

When did the KHATRI sink?

The KHATRI sank on May 14, 1990.

When was the wreck of the KHATRI discovered?

The wreck of the KHATRI was discovered in 1990.

What type of wreck is the KHATRI?

The KHATRI is classified as a merchant vessel.

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