Majid Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Majid Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		27 35 N,14 50 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 27.583333
  • Longitude: -14.833333
Water Depth 2550 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name MAJID
Type stern trawler
Flag MA
Length 38.4 m
Width 8.5 m
Draught 4
Tonnage 324
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Dec 7, 1987
Original Detection Year 1987
Original Source national HO authority radio navigational warning
Surveying Details H3212/71 30.12.87 H3212/71 30.12.87 SANK IN 273500N, 145000W ON 7.12.87. (NAV II 372/87). NCA.
Last Amended Date Apr 7, 2003

Circumstances of loss

SANK FOLLOWING A COLLISION WITH BRITISH MV BRIERFIELD.

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FAQ

Where is the MAJID wreck located?

The MAJID wreck is located at coordinates 27 35 N,14 50 W.

How deep is the seabed around the MAJID?

The seabed around the MAJID lies at approximately 2550 meters deep.

When did the MAJID sink?

The MAJID sank on Dec 7, 1987.

When was the wreck of the MAJID discovered?

The wreck of the MAJID was discovered in 1987.

What country did the MAJID belong to?

The MAJID belonged to MA.

What was the tonnage of the MAJID?

The MAJID had a tonnage of 324 tons.

What type of wreck is the MAJID?

The MAJID is classified as a stern trawler.

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