Mahtab Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Mahtab Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
21 58.925 N,91 21.929 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 21.982083
  • Longitude: 91.365483
Water Depth 7 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name MAHTAB
Flag BD
Length 59.4 m
Width 9.1 m
Tonnage 564
Tonnage Type displacement
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Dec 12, 1988
Original Detection Year 1988
Last Detection Year 2023
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Surveying Details H3670/78 10.1.89 SUNK IN 215900N, 912200E [IND]. APPARENTLY SITTING UPRIGHT WITH APPROX 5MTRS OF WIRE NET (?TARGET) AND A FEW POLES STILL VISIBLE. (CHITTAGONG NM 26/88). INS DW PA (MASTS). - NM 255/89. 7.7.11 SHOWN AS DW ON BANGLADESH 35001 [NC 26.8.10]. NC 859.
Last Amended Date Oct 24, 2023

General Comments

UK NM 593/24

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FAQ

Where is the MAHTAB wreck located?

The MAHTAB wreck is located at coordinates 21 58.925 N,91 21.929 E.

How deep is the seabed around the MAHTAB?

The seabed around the MAHTAB lies at approximately 7 meters deep.

When did the MAHTAB sink?

The MAHTAB sank on Dec 12, 1988.

When was the wreck of the MAHTAB discovered?

The wreck of the MAHTAB was discovered in 1988.

What country did the MAHTAB belong to?

The MAHTAB belonged to BD.

What was the tonnage of the MAHTAB?

The MAHTAB had a tonnage of 564 tons.