Barge 208 Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Barge 208 Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		25 46.1 N,54 56.06 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 25.768333
  • Longitude: 54.934333
Water Depth 50 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name BARGE 208
Type barge
Length 45.4 m
Width 6.4 m
Draught 2
Tonnage 168
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1978
Last Detection Year 2023
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Last Amended Date Aug 8, 2023

Surveying Details

H3817/70 21.9.78 BARGE SUNK IN 254600N, 545600E (MENAS NM 76/78). INS AS NDWPA. NC 3714. H3817/70 13.10.78 FIXED BY RADAR BY TUGMASTER. NOT DANGEROUS TO SHIPPING, WILL NOT BE SALVAGED. (MENAS LTR DTD 2.9.78). 10.5.95 WGD DATUM: 254606N, 545603.6E. NC 3175. 20.6.05 SHOWN AS DWPA ON US CHART 62512 (FEB'03 EDN). SOURCE DATA CHECKED AND CONFIRMS AS NDW. RETAIN AS NDWPA. NCA.

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FAQ

Where is the BARGE 208 wreck located?

The BARGE 208 wreck is located at coordinates 25 46.1 N,54 56.06 E.

How deep is the seabed around the BARGE 208?

The seabed around the BARGE 208 lies at approximately 50 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the BARGE 208 discovered?

The wreck of the BARGE 208 was discovered in 1978.

What was the tonnage of the BARGE 208?

The BARGE 208 had a tonnage of 168 tons.

What type of wreck is the BARGE 208?

The BARGE 208 is classified as a barge.

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