Where is the SOMCOL I wreck located?

The SOMCOL I wreck is located at coordinates 21 17.95 N,39 0.227 E.

How deep is the seabed around the SOMCOL I?

The seabed around the SOMCOL I lies at approximately 900 meters deep.

The SOMCOL I sank on Sep 26, 1985.

The wreck of the SOMCOL I was discovered in 1985.

The SOMCOL I had a tonnage of 1858 tons.

The SOMCOL I is classified as a tanker.

Field	Value
Wreck Category	non-dangerous wreck
Status	Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Somcol i Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM)	21 17.95 N,39 0.227 E
Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees	Latitude: 21.299167 Longitude: 39.003783
Water Depth	900 m
Water Level Effect	always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum	Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name	SOMCOL I
Type	tanker
Flag	SA
Length	83.5 m
Width	12.5 m
Draught	5.5
Tonnage	1858
Tonnage Type	gross
Conspic Visual	not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar	not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk	Sep 26, 1985
Original Detection Year	1985
Last Detection Year	2019
Original Source	Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details	H3903/78 21.2.86 SANK NEAR MISMARET BEACON, OFF JEDDAH. (LL 3.2.86). NCA YET. H3903/78 19.3.86 SANK IN 211757N, 390013E [WGC] IN 900MTRS. (SPA TELEX 24.2.86). NCA. SEP 2016/000164790 2.11.16 NOT SHOWN ON SAUDI 133 [ED JUNE 2015, DTD 23.6.15]. AMEND DEAD. CINC. 8.10.19 NDW IN 2117.950N, 3900.227E [WGD] NOT SHOWN ON BA 2658 (EDN 3, DTD 13.6.19). CINC REMOVED.
Last Amended Date	Oct 8, 2019

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