A6.Bbj Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | dangerous wreck |
|
A6.bbj Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
24 45 N,54 5 E |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
|
| Water Depth | 10 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | A6.BBJ |
| Type | helicopter |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Jun 3, 1978 |
| Original Detection Year | 1978 |
| Original Source | Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports |
| Surveying Details | 3.6.78 3.6.78 CRASHED IN APPROX 22M OFF ABU DHABI. (LL, 5.6.78). NCA. POSN 244500N, 540500E [NAG] FOR FILING ONLY. |
| Last Amended Date | Feb 22, 2000 |
Circumstances of loss
5.6.78 BELL 212 HELICOPTER OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY ABU DHABI HELICOPTERS. FLIGHT AL GHALLEN DRILLING PLATFORM FOR ABU DHABI. CRASHED INTO THE SEA APPROX 22M OFF ABU DHABI. ALL 15 ON BOARD LOST. (LL, 5.6.78)
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24 45 N,54 5 E
A6.Bbj on Wreck Map
A6.Bbj Wreck on Google Map
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