Anchor Wreck 34342

Field	Value
Obstruction Category	foul ground
Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM)	29 31.8 N,34 58.85 E
Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees	Latitude: 29.530000 Longitude: 34.980833
Water Depth	58 m
Water Level Effect	always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum	Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type	Anchor
Conspic Visual	not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar	not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk	Oct 23, 1975
Original Detection Year	1975
Last Detection Year	2000
Original Source	Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details	24.11.75 24.11.75 ANCHOR & 10 SHACKLES OF CHAIN LOST AT AQUABA ANCHORAGE IN ABOUT 60MTRS DEPTH. (LL, 22.11.75). POSN 293130N, 3459.5E FOR FILING ONLY. NCA. HH478/400/02 17.2.00 HH478/400/02 17.2.00 ANCHOR FOULED ON OLD ANCHOR CABLE IN 2931.8N, 3458.85E [WGD]. ACCORDING TO THE PORT AUTHORITY THIS CABLE HAS BEEN LYING THERE FOR MANY YEARS. THEY DO NOT INTEND TO REMOVE IT. (MV BESTORE DUE, HN DTD 27.1.00). INS AS FOUL. - NM 1119/2000.
Last Amended Date	Feb 17, 2000

Circumstances of loss

LOST BY GREEK MV KERASOUS.

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 29 31.8 N,34 58.85 E

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