Ajman Glory Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Ajman glory Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		25 44.853 N,55 36.058 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 25.747550
  • Longitude: 55.600967
Wreck Depth 18.4 m
Water Depth 28 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name AJMAN GLORY
Type motor vessel
Flag AE
Length 52.7 m
Width 8.5 m
Draught 3
Sonar Length 50
Sonar Width 7
Tonnage 497
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo chemicals,plastic
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Aug 28, 1989
Original Detection Year 2012
Last Detection Year 2018
Original Source diver
Last Amended Date Mar 21, 2022

Surveying Details

7.8.12 WK DIVED IN 2544.864N, 5536.073E [WGD] BY M ANTHONY & I HUSSEY. MINIMUM DEPTH 20MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 28MTRS. A SMALL MV WITH 2 HOLDS. INTACT AND UPRIGHT. CARGO IS BARRELS OF ?PAINT THINNERS. NOT A DELIBERATE SINKING AND WELL ENCRUSTED. (B LUGG, CKR CONSUTING ENGINEERS, EMAIL DTD 31.7.12). WAIT FURTHER DIVE DETAILS. NCA. SEP 2012/000170071 21.8.12 DIVED AGAIN 17.8.12. DIMENSIONS MATCH ALMOST EXACTLY. ALL DETAILS SHOWN IN PICTURES WERE PRESENT: THE BASIC SHAPE, SIX UPPERDECK DRAINAGE OPENINGS, FOUR VERTICAL PIPES IN FRONT OF THE BRIDGE, THE TRAPEZOIDAL CUT-OUT AT THE BOW, ANCHORS, MASTS, TWO HOLDS AND OTHER FEATURES WERE PRESENT AND CORRECT. CONFIDENT THAT THIS IS THE AJMAN GLORY. (I HUSSEY, EMAIL DTD 18.8.12 & HIS DIVE REPORT ON WWW.BSAC406.COM). INS AS WK 20MTRS. - NM 4351/12. SEP 2022/000061178 21.03.2022 WK LOCATED IN 25-44.853N 055-36.058E [WGD], LEAST DEPTH 18.4MTRS. (R.K.SUBHASH RAK PORTS EMAIL DTD 18.02.22 AND UAE SURVEY SHEET DTD 25.01.18). AMEND TO WK 18.4MTRS

Circumstances of loss

EX-LADY MAYA '86, EX-MARIA FORTUNE '84, EX-PARIAMAN '67, EX-DOLLARD '57. BUILT IN 1957 BY N V HAARLEMSCHE SCHEEPBOUW MIJ, HAARLEM FOR BY N V VRACHTVAART MIJ, DOLLARD. OWNERS AT TIME OF LOSS NOT KNOWN. 6 CYLINDER OIL ENGINE OF 395 BHP FOR 9.5 KNOTS, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAGE HAMRIYAH FOR BANDAR ABBAS. SANK, CAUSE UNKNOWN. (SJOHISTORISKA.SE & OTHERS).

General Comments

UK NM 1711/22, UPRIGHT, INTACT, SINGLE HOLD FWD, DIMENSIONS BY DIVER

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 25 44.853 N,55 36.058 E
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FAQ

Where is the AJMAN GLORY wreck located?

The AJMAN GLORY wreck is located at coordinates 25 44.853 N,55 36.058 E.

How deep is the AJMAN GLORY and where exactly is it located?

The AJMAN GLORY lies at a depth of about 18.4 meters and is located at coordinates 25 44.853 N,55 36.058 E.

How deep is the seabed around the AJMAN GLORY?

The seabed around the AJMAN GLORY lies at approximately 28 meters deep.

When did the AJMAN GLORY sink?

The AJMAN GLORY sank on Aug 28, 1989.

When was the wreck of the AJMAN GLORY discovered?

The wreck of the AJMAN GLORY was discovered in 2012.

What country did the AJMAN GLORY belong to?

The AJMAN GLORY belonged to AE.

What cargo was the AJMAN GLORY carrying?

The AJMAN GLORY was carrying chemicals,plastic.

What was the tonnage of the AJMAN GLORY?

The AJMAN GLORY had a tonnage of 497 tons.

What type of wreck is the AJMAN GLORY?

The AJMAN GLORY is classified as a motor vessel.

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