Where is the 501-2 wreck located?

The 501-2 wreck is located at coordinates 26 11.843 N,50 36.873 E.

How deep is the 501-2 and where exactly is it located?

The 501-2 lies at a depth of about 4.3 meters and is located at coordinates 26 11.843 N,50 36.873 E.

The seabed around the 501-2 lies at approximately 7 meters deep.

The wreck of the 501-2 was discovered in 1981.

The 501-2 was carrying metal: concentrate and products,ore.

The 501-2 is classified as a barge.

Field	Value
Wreck Category	dangerous wreck
Status	Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
501-2 Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM)	26 11.843 N,50 36.873 E
Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees	Latitude: 26.197383 Longitude: 50.614550
Wreck Depth	4.3 m
Water Depth	7 m
Water Level Effect	always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum	Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name	501-2
Type	barge
Length	24 m
Width	6 m
Cargo	metal: concentrate and products,ore
Conspic Visual	not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar	not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year	1981
Last Detection Year	1990
Original Source	national HO/authority wreck information
Surveying Details	H1962/66 20.10.81 BARGE 501-2, 24 X 6 MTRS IN SIZE, LOCATED BY DIVERS IN POSN 261144N, 503650.6E [NHNR]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 4.4MTRS. (J A WILLIAMS, SURVEY DIRECTORATE, BAHRAIN). - NM 2663/81. 29.10.84 SHOWN AS WK 4.4MTRS IN 261148.8N, 503654.5E [AIN]. (BAHRAIN 1501). NCA. 10.11.87 SHOWN AS WK 4.3 MTRS ON BAHRAIN 2501 [AUG '87 EDN]. BR STD. H31/88/2001 31.1.90 NOT SHOWN ON MINISTRY OF HOUSING SURVEY H31/88/2001 [APR - JUN 1988] OR BAHRAIN CHT 1501. NCA YET. HH498/351/01 9.2.90 WK NO LONGER EXISTS. (MIN OF HOUSING, BAHRAIN, TELEX 5.2.90). AMEND DEAD.
Last Amended Date	Mar 12, 2018

BARGE FROM INDIAN MOTOR BULK CARRIER `CHARISMA N' SANK AT MINA SULMAN BAHRAIN AND DRAGGED DOWN A TOWING LAUNCH.

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 26 11.843 N,50 36.873 E

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