Al Mansoor 3 Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Al mansoor 3 Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
27 29 N,51 23 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 27.483333
  • Longitude: 51.383333
Water Depth 45 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name AL MANSOOR 3
Type sailing vessel
Flag AE
Tonnage 350
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Nov 8, 1996
Original Detection Year 1996
Original Source naval vessel
Surveying Details HH496/420/02 12.11.96 SANK IN 272900N, 512300E PA [UND]. (HMS EDINBURGH, SIGNAL DTD 8.11.96). INS AS NDW PA. BR STD.
Last Amended Date Nov 12, 1996

Circumstances of loss

TOOK WATER AND LATER SANK. CREW RESCUED BY HELICOPTER FROM HMS EDINBURGH. VESSEL IS WOODEN DHOW, BUILT 1988.

General Comments

WOODEN HULL

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FAQ

Where is the AL MANSOOR 3 wreck located?

The AL MANSOOR 3 wreck is located at coordinates 27 29 N,51 23 E.

How deep is the seabed around the AL MANSOOR 3?

The seabed around the AL MANSOOR 3 lies at approximately 45 meters deep.

When did the AL MANSOOR 3 sink?

The AL MANSOOR 3 sank on Nov 8, 1996.

When was the wreck of the AL MANSOOR 3 discovered?

The wreck of the AL MANSOOR 3 was discovered in 1996.

What country did the AL MANSOOR 3 belong to?

The AL MANSOOR 3 belonged to AE.

What was the tonnage of the AL MANSOOR 3?

The AL MANSOOR 3 had a tonnage of 350 tons.

What type of wreck is the AL MANSOOR 3?

The AL MANSOOR 3 is classified as a sailing vessel.