Other Wreck 18908

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
14 0.063 N,42 51.396 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 14.001050
  • Longitude: 42.856600
Wreck Depth 64 m
Water Depth 68 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Sonar Length 39
Sonar Width 7
Shadow Height 3
Orientation 60
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Mud
Original Detection Year 2001
Original Source survey vessel
Last Amended Date Sep 3, 2001

Simplified Wreck Survey

Underwater wreck located at coordinates 14 0.063 N, 42 51.396 E in the Red Sea. This underwater obstruction is an intact, inverted vessel measuring 39 meters in length and 7 meters in width. The wreck sits at a depth of 64.2 meters within a general seabed depth of 68 meters. Survey data confirms the structure shows no signs of scour or debris, with a height of 3.0 meters above the seafloor. The wreck lies on a 060/240 degree orientation and exhibits a poor magnetic anomaly. This site was examined via DGPS, confirming the precise location of this submerged maritime hazard.

Surveying Details

HH090/881/01 3.9.01 HH090/881/01 3.9.01 EXAM'D 9.5.01 IN 1400.063N, 4251.396E [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 64.2 IN GEN DEPTH 68MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 39MTRS, WIDTH 7MTRS. DCS3 HT 3.0MTRS. LIES 060/240DEGS. POOR MAGNETIC ANOMALY. NO DEBRIS. INTACT AND INVERTED. (GARDLINE, HI 881). BR STD.

General Comments

INTACT & INVERTED

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