A 40-Ad Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
A 40-ad Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		25 30 N,56 22 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 25.500000
  • Longitude: 56.366667
Water Depth 10 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name A 40-AD
Type helicopter
Flag OM
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jul 31, 1976
Original Detection Year 1976
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 4.8.76 4.8.76 SANK IN 30FT OF WATER OFF OMAN. (LL, 4.8.76) NCA, POSN 253000N, 562200E FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Jan 16, 1999

Circumstances of loss

4.8.76 SANK WHILE ATTEMPTING TO LAND ON HELIPAD OF VESSEL OFF OMAN. (LL, 4.8.76)

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FAQ

Where is the A 40-AD wreck located?

The A 40-AD wreck is located at coordinates 25 30 N,56 22 E.

How deep is the seabed around the A 40-AD?

The seabed around the A 40-AD lies at approximately 10 meters deep.

When did the A 40-AD sink?

The A 40-AD sank on Jul 31, 1976.

When was the wreck of the A 40-AD discovered?

The wreck of the A 40-AD was discovered in 1976.

What country did the A 40-AD belong to?

The A 40-AD belonged to OM.

What type of wreck is the A 40-AD?

The A 40-AD is classified as a helicopter.

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