Where is the ALHELAL wreck located?

The ALHELAL wreck is located at coordinates 19 42.417 N,37 26.06 E.

How deep is the seabed around the ALHELAL?

The seabed around the ALHELAL lies at approximately 549 meters deep.

The ALHELAL sank on Oct 4, 1968.

The wreck of the ALHELAL was discovered in 1968.

The ALHELAL was carrying grain.

The ALHELAL had a tonnage of 466 tons.

The ALHELAL is classified as a motor vessel.

Field	Value
Wreck Category	non-dangerous wreck
Alhelal Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM)	19 42.417 N,37 26.06 E
Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees	Latitude: 19.706950 Longitude: 37.434333
Water Depth	549 m
Water Level Effect	always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum	Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name	ALHELAL
Type	motor vessel
Tonnage	466
Tonnage Type	gross
Cargo	grain
Conspic Visual	not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar	not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk	Oct 4, 1968
Original Detection Year	1968
Last Detection Year	1968
Original Source	Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details	14.3.69 SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 194225N, 372603E IN 300FMS. (LLOYDS VOL.195). NCA. 14.3.69 CONFIRMATION OF ABOVE PLUS TONNAGE. (SUDAN RAILWAYS PORT MANAGER, LTR 27.11.68).
Last Amended Date	Jul 2, 2003

FOUNDERED DURING HEAVY WEATHER. PASSAGE PORT SUDAN FOR JEDDAH. (LLOYDS VOL.195)

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