Moktar Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | non-dangerous wreck |
|
Moktar Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
26 16 N,55 53 E |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
|
| Wreck Depth | 65 m |
| Water Depth | 70 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | MOKTAR |
| Type | motor vessel |
| Flag | IR |
| Length | 30 m |
| Width | 7 m |
| Draught | 3 |
| Tonnage | 228 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Cargo | general and mixed goods |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Dec 18, 1990 |
| Original Detection Year | 1990 |
| Last Detection Year | 2025 |
| Original Source | Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports |
| Surveying Details | HH498/356/01 5.2.91 CREW WERE RESCUED IN 261600N, 555300E FOUR HOURS AFTER THE COLLISION. (LL 20, 21.12.90). PRESUMED SUNK IN THIS POSITION. NCA. FOR FILING ONLY. SEP 2008/000050049 20.6.08 SHOWN AS WK 65MTRS PD. (LIST OF WRECKS, OMANI 5/08). AMEND TO WK USC 65MTRS. NCA, RETAIN AS POSN FOR FILING ONLY. SEP 2015/000019046 23.2.15 WK PD 65MTRS IN 2616.0N, 5553.0E [WGD]. (OMANI WKS LIST 2015). FOR FILING ONLY. |
| Last Amended Date | May 16, 2025 |
Circumstances of loss
SANK QUICKLY FOLLOWING A COLLISION WITH AN UNIDENTIFIED TANKER. PASSAGE DUBAI FOR BANDAR ABBAS.
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