Morrafi Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | dangerous wreck |
|
Morrafi Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
25 30.3 N,55 4.477 E |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
|
| Wreck Depth | 15 m |
| Water Depth | 20 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | MORRAFI |
| Type | barge |
| Length | 30.5 m |
| Width | 12.2 m |
| Draught | 3 |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Original Detection Year | 1983 |
| Last Detection Year | 1989 |
| Original Source | national HO/authority notice to mariners |
| Surveying Details | H4398/79 16.11.83 H4398/79 16.11.83 BARGE SUNK IN 253012N, 550442E. WILL PROBABLY BE BUOYED IN CONJUNCTION WITH NEPTUNE 6. BARGE DIMENSIONS 100 X 40 X 10FT. (MENAS NM 86/83 & LTR 8.11.83). INS AS USC 15MTRS. BR STD. H4398/79 5.4.84 H4398/79 5.4.84 NEPTUNE WK BUOY MOVED TO 253023.5N, 550439E, TO COVER BOTH WKS. (MENAS NM 15/84). CORRECT POSN FOR BARGE SHOULD READ 253012N, 550425E. AMEND POSN. - NM 1028/84. HH498/350/01 29.11.89 HH498/350/01 29.11.89 EXAM'D 10.11.89. BUOY FIXED IN 253009N, 550500E [WGD]. WK LOCATED IN 252959.5N, 550424E [WGD]. (HMS BEAVER, HN 10.11.89). NCA. 10.5.95 10.5.95 [WGD] POSN: 253018N, 550428.6E. NC 3175. |
| Last Amended Date | Feb 2, 2000 |
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- Neptune 6 Wreck 1047.6 M
- Tug Wreck 33440 2457.8 M
- Other Wreck 77230 2901.8 M
- Mariam Express Wreck 6209.8 M
- Barge Wreck 35173 7521.1 M
- Other Wreck 26769 8569.4 M
- Taha Wreck 8669 M
- Xylos Wreck 12517.6 M
- Sailing Vessel Wreck 33513 12962 M
General Comments
COVERED BY: E CARD 'NEPTUNE WK', Q(3) 10S, 2C NW