Pal 14 Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Pal 14 Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		27 16.107 N,50 45.28 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 27.268450
  • Longitude: 50.754667
Wreck Depth 56 m
Water Depth 60 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name PAL 14
Type barge
Length 32.9 m
Width 16.2 m
Draught 3
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jun 25, 1992
Original Detection Year 1992
Last Detection Year 2011
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details HH492/440/01 3.7.92 SANK IN 271610N, 504533E WHILE CARRYING A PILING TOWER 'EXTENDING' 40MTRS. DANGER TO NAVIGATION. (LL, 26.6.92 & MENAS NAV WARNING). CHART AS DWPA. - NM 2164/92. H492/440/02 7.8.98 WK 56MTRS IN 271606N, 504518E [WGD]. (US NM 62530/33/98). - NM 3241/98. SEP 2011/000179385 5.10.11 WK LOCATED IN 2716.07N, 5045.46E [WGD]. HT 12MTRS. (SEE SEP FOR AUTHORITY - SAUSI ARAMCO NM 52/11 ). RETAIN WK 56MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD.
Last Amended Date Oct 5, 2011

Circumstances of loss

BELIEVED SUNK IN BAD WEATHER.

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 27 16.107 N,50 45.28 E
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FAQ

Where is the PAL 14 wreck located?

The PAL 14 wreck is located at coordinates 27 16.107 N,50 45.28 E.

How deep is the PAL 14 and where exactly is it located?

The PAL 14 lies at a depth of about 56 meters and is located at coordinates 27 16.107 N,50 45.28 E.

How deep is the seabed around the PAL 14?

The seabed around the PAL 14 lies at approximately 60 meters deep.

When did the PAL 14 sink?

The PAL 14 sank on Jun 25, 1992.

When was the wreck of the PAL 14 discovered?

The wreck of the PAL 14 was discovered in 1992.

What type of wreck is the PAL 14?

The PAL 14 is classified as a barge.

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