Sea King 5 Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | dangerous wreck |
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Sea king 5 Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
25 34.226 N,55 17.992 E |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Wreck Depth | 20 m |
| Water Depth | 26 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | SEA KING 5 |
| Type | motor vessel |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Original Detection Year | 2013 |
| Original Source | national coast guard or patrol |
| Surveying Details | 11.3.13 11.3.13 DIVED IN 2534.226N, 5517.992E [WGD]. A SMALL CARGO VESSEL SITTING UPRIGHT WITH BOWS W. DECK AT ABOUT 24MTRS, GEN DEPTH 28MTRS. HAS BEEN STRIPPED OF EVERYING AND APPEARS TO HAVE BEEN SUNK DELIBERATELY. NAME ON STERN (IN ARABIC) IS 'NASR 5'. (I HUSSEY, VIA B LUGG, EMAIL DTD 6.3.13). SHARJAH CG INVESTIGATING SINKING. THE NAME SEA KING 5 IS A RECENT NAME CHANGE, OLD NAME WAS SEA SKY 5 WHEN SHE SAILED. (CAPT R D RAJAN, HM SHARJAH PORT, EMAIL DTD TO 4.3.13 TO I HUSSEY). LEAST DEPTH OVER TOP OF THE SUPERSTRUCTURE IS AT AROUND 21MTRS. (I HUSSEY, BSAC 406, EMAIL DTD 3.3.13 TO CAPT RAJAN). INS AS WK USC 20MTRS. - NM 1594/13. |
| Last Amended Date | Mar 11, 2013 |
Circumstances of loss
EX-SEA SKY 5.
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General Comments
INTACT, UPRIGHT