Barge Wreck 17980

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status lifted
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
24 18.46 N,54 29.01 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 24.307667
  • Longitude: 54.483500
Water Depth 6 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type barge
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 2015
Last Detection Year 2016
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Surveying Details SEP 2015/000236575 06.11.15 BARGE SANK IN 2418.46N, 5429.01E [WGD], MARKED BY TWO SPECIAL MARKER BUOYS (FL.Y.4S).(ABU DHABI PORTS NM 09/15). INS DW. SEP 2017/000013284 17.01.17 WRECKAGE OF BARGE REMOVED IN 2418.46N, 5429.01E [WGD]. (ABU DHABI PORTS NM 02/16). AMEND LIFTED.
Last Amended Date Jan 23, 2017

General Comments

Sunken barge opposite Liwa Petroleum Jetty, area marked by two Special Marks buoys(Fl.Y.4s).

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