Other Wreck 83282

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Not Fully Surveyed
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		30 28.237 N,47 54.821 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 30.470617
  • Longitude: 47.913683
Wreck Depth 4.52 m
Water Depth 17 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Sonar Length 48
Sonar Width 22
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 2011
Original Source survey vessel
Surveying Details HH495/400/02 14.6.95 ST IN 302815.1N, 475447.0E [WGD]. (US NM 62439/95). INS IN 302806.0N, 475453.4E. - NM 2076/95. 4.7.03 CHARTED AS STF HULK, LYING 210/030DEGS, LENGTH 110MTRS, BEAM 25MTRS, IN 3028.259N, 4754.788E [UND]. (US NM 20/62439/95) BA 3846 [NOV'02 EDN]. 2.12.03 STF, HULK, LYING 030/210DEGS, LENGTH 60MTRS, BEAM 25MTRS, SHOWN IN 3028.280N, 4754.830E [WGD APPROX] ON PHOTOPLOT PG 2279/1 DTD SEP'02. NE 3846. SEP 2017/000141332 23.4.24 WRECK LOCATED IN 2011: CENTRED ON 3028.237N, 4754.818E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 4.52MTRS, IN GEN DEPTH 17MTRS. LENGTH 48MTRS, WIDTH 22MTRS DIMENSIONS FROM SSS IMAGES. HALF OF WK SUBMERGED THE OTHER HALF IS DRY. NFS. (FUGRO SURVEY). INS DW 4.5MTRS. RSDRA2023000209057 25.1.24 ST WK CENTRED ON 3028.267N, 4754.832E [WGD]. (PHOTO-PLOT 10706, DTD 23/6/2023). INS STP.
Last Amended Date Apr 23, 2024
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Circumstances of loss

5.10.1980 VESSEL, BUILT 1965 BY CAMMEL LAIRD & CO. (SHIPBUILDERS & ENGINEERS LTD), BIRKENHEAD. WAS TRAPPED AT KHORRAMSHAHR WHEN SHATT AL ARAB WAS CLOSED DUE TO OUTBREAK OF HOSTILITIES BETWEEN IRAQ AND IRAN IN 1980. VESSEL WAS DAMAGED BY SHELL FIRE ON 5.10.1980. DECLARED A WAR LOSS, VESSEL WAS LATER REPORTED TO HAVE BEEN TOWED TO BASRAH AND IN 1993 TO BE LYING IN SUNKEN CONDITION. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY BRORA SHIPPING CORPORATION. (MSD)

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