Al Rubayia Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Status lifted
Al rubayia Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		18 57.45 N,72 52.36 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 18.957500
  • Longitude: 72.872667
Water Depth 4 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name AL RUBAYIA
Type motor vessel
Flag PA
Length 74.1 m
Width 10.7 m
Draught 4.3
Tonnage 869
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jun 27, 1985
Bottom Texture Mud
Original Detection Year 1985
Last Detection Year 1986
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Markers G CONL LT BUOY, FL.G.5S, 0.7C SW.
Last Amended Date Aug 26, 2009

Surveying Details

H3449/80 23.9.85 ST IN 185724N, 725224E. (DEHRA DUN NM 370(T)/85). NCA YET. H3992/85 23.10.85 WK MARKED BY G CONL BUOY, FL.G.5S, LAID IN 185721N, 725221E APPROX. (NAVAREA VIII 503/85). NCA YET. H3992/85 15.11.85 ABOVE DETAILS REPEATED. (DEHRA DUN NM 465 & 482/85). LIES UPRIGHT AND AWASH AT HIGH WATER. (LL, 11.11.85). INS ST WITH G CONL LT BUOY, FL.G.5S, IN 185721N, 725221E. - NM 3123/85. H3992/85 4.6.86 WK SALVAGED. BUOY WITHDRAWN. (DEHRA DUN NM 132/86). AMENDED TO LIFT. DELETE WK & BUOY. - NM 1722/86.

Circumstances of loss

11.11.85 SANK WHILE AT ANCHOR WHILE UNDER ARREST FOR 2-3 YEARS. SOLD TO JAIN SHIPPING BREAKING COMPANY CO. WAS WAITING TO BE BROKEN UP. (LL 11.11.85).

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FAQ

Where is the AL RUBAYIA wreck located?

The AL RUBAYIA wreck is located at coordinates 18 57.45 N,72 52.36 E.

How deep is the seabed around the AL RUBAYIA?

The seabed around the AL RUBAYIA lies at approximately 4 meters deep.

When did the AL RUBAYIA sink?

The AL RUBAYIA sank on Jun 27, 1985.

When was the wreck of the AL RUBAYIA discovered?

The wreck of the AL RUBAYIA was discovered in 1985.

What country did the AL RUBAYIA belong to?

The AL RUBAYIA belonged to PA.

What was the tonnage of the AL RUBAYIA?

The AL RUBAYIA had a tonnage of 869 tons.

What type of wreck is the AL RUBAYIA?

The AL RUBAYIA is classified as a motor vessel.

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