Minesweeper Wreck Iq 34030

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
28 48.5 N,48 41.6 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 28.808333
  • Longitude: 48.693333
Water Depth 23 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type minesweeper
Flag IQ
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jan 24, 1991
Bottom Texture Clay
Original Detection Year 1991
Last Detection Year 2002
Original Source national HO authority radio navigational warning
Surveying Details HH498/353/01 1.2.91 HH498/353/01 1.2.91 SUBMERGED WK IN 284830N, 484136E [WGD]. (HYDROPAC 103/91(62)). INS AS DWPA. - NM 422/91. HH493/400/02 27.5.02 HH493/400/02 27.5.02 NOT SHOWN ON KUWAIT KU 5E [2ND EDN 1999]. AMENDED TO DEAD. DELETE. - NM 2683/02.
Last Amended Date May 27, 2002

Circumstances of loss

MINED OR SUNK BY AIRCRAFT OF THE COALITION FORCES.

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