Nahed Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | dangerous wreck |
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Nahed Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
27 47.667 N,33 42.18 E |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 5 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | NAHED |
| Type | yacht |
| Flag | SA |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Jan 3, 1988 |
| Bottom Texture | Coral |
| Original Detection Year | 1988 |
| Last Detection Year | 2025 |
| Original Source | Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports |
| Surveying Details | H2289/82 8.2.88 LIES IN EXPOSED POSN, LISTING TO PORT AND FLOODED, 290DEGS, 1.8M FROM ASHRAFI LT. WK IS 400MTRS FROM NEAREST DEEP WATER. MARIDIVE & OIL SERVICES (S.A.E.) ARE ATTEMPTING TO REFLOAT. (LL, 11.1.88) POSN NOW REPD AS CLOSE W OF ASHRAFI LT. (LL, 18.1.88). NCA YET. HH476/350/01 4.8.89 STRANDED YACHT IN 274743N, 334211.5E. (AYMAN MOHAMED HELMY, MT BELLE DAPHNE, HN 17.6.89) - NM 2419/89. HH476/350/01 24.10.90 SHIP'S REPORT FROM MS NORASIA AL-MANSOORAH DTD 27.8.90: ST IN 274742N, 334206E TO BE REPLACED BY DW. (HAMBURG NM (65)317/38/90). AMEND TO DW. 2.11.00 WGD POSN: 2747.667N, 3342.138E. NE 2375. 4.12.00 [WGD] POSN RE-ASSESSED BY GEO-REFERENCING: 2747.667N, 3342.180E. NE 2374. |
| Last Amended Date | Sep 8, 2025 |
Circumstances of loss
18.1.88 A CONVERTED MINESWEEPER. GROUNDED ON REEF WHILE ON PASSAGE PIREAUS FOR JEDDAH. TOOK ON LIST AND WAS ABANDONED BY CREW. (LL).
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