Nahed Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | dangerous wreck |
| Status | lifted |
|
Nahed Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
21 28.017 N,39 7.667 E |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 22 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | NAHED |
| Type | bulk carrier |
| Flag | SA |
| Length | 98.9 m |
| Width | 13.8 m |
| Draught | 7.9 |
| Tonnage | 3152 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Cargo | ballast |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Oct 30, 1977 |
| Original Detection Year | 1977 |
| Last Detection Year | 1978 |
| Original Source | Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports |
| Surveying Details | ORIGINAL RECORD MISSING. REPD SUNK IN 14-20FMS SW MIDDLE GATEWAY ENTRANCE, JEDDAH. (LLOYDS VOL.230 P.153) REPD TO LIE IN 212801N, 390740E, TEMPORARILY MARKED BY BUOY. NOT A DANGER TO NAVIGATION BUT PRESENTS A FOUL ANCHORAGE. (LLOYDS VOL.230 P.242) H2777/69 14.7.78 WK REMOVED FROM POSN 212801N, 390740E & CUT INTO 3 PIECES. DUMPED IN DEEP WATER BY ULRICH HARMS. (LL, 19.5.78). DUMPING POSN NOT STATED. |
| Last Amended Date | Mar 6, 2000 |
Circumstances of loss
SANK OFF MIDDLE GATEWAY, JEDDAH FOLLOWING COLLISION WITH GREEK MV EUROCARRIER. VESSEL, BUILT 1948, EN-ROUTE JEDDAH TO DAR-ES-SALAAM, WAS OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY SHARBATLY ESTABLISHMENT FOR TRADE AND DEVELOPMENT. (LLOYDS 230 & MSD)
WRECK MAP LOADING ...
21 28.017 N,39 7.667 E
Nahed on Wreck Map
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