Nawras Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | dangerous wreck |
| Status | lifted |
|
Nawras Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
19 37 N,37 13.61 E |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
|
| Water Depth | 13 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | NAWRAS |
| Type | launch |
| Flag | SA |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Original Detection Year | 1990 |
| Last Detection Year | 1990 |
| Original Source | Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports |
| Surveying Details | HH479/350/01 5.2.90 HH479/350/01 5.2.90 SANK ON GEN DEPTH 45FT OFF TUG JETTY. (LL, 22.1.90) SANK IN 193700N, 371336E. (LL, 25.1.90) NCA YET. HH479/350/01 20.3.90 HH479/350/01 20.3.90 SANK INSIDE PORT AND FOULING PORT BERTHS. CONTRACT FOR REFLOATING SIGNED. (LL, 9.2.90) NCA. HH479/350/01 30.7.90 HH479/350/01 30.7.90 REFLOATED 1.5.90. (LL, 10.7.90) AMENDED TO LIFT. NCA. |
| Last Amended Date | Sep 3, 2007 |
Circumstances of loss
15.1.90 WAS ALONGSIDE M OIL/CHEM TANKER RAAD AL-BAKRY VIII WHEN THAT VESSEL EXPERIENCED AN INTERNAL EXPLOSION ON 15.1.90. WAS DAMAGED AND LATER SANK. (LL, 22.1.90)
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