Behram Dubash-I Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Behram dubash-i Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
20 24.53 N,72 6.06 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 20.408833
  • Longitude: 72.101000
Water Depth 23 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name BEHRAM DUBASH-I
Type motor vessel
Flag IN
Length 45.4 m
Width 9.4 m
Draught 2.4
Tonnage 431
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Aug 27, 1987
Original Detection Year 1987
Last Detection Year 2020
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Surveying Details H2883/85 12.10.87 'BESRAM DUBASH' SUNK IN 202436N, 720624E. (NAVAREA VIII 484/87). H2883/85 2.3.88 IDENTIFIED AS MV BEHRAM DUBASH-I. DANGEROUS TO NAVIGATION IN 202436N, 720624E APPROX. (INDIAN NM 40/88). INS AS DWPA. - NM 872/88. 25.4.89 NOT SHOWN ON INDIAN 210 [1987, CORRECTED TO 2/89]. NCA YET. HH502/420/04 26.6.02 NOW DWPA IN 2024.47N, 7206.09E [IND]. (INDIAN NM 12/247/02). BR STD.
Last Amended Date Apr 7, 2020

Circumstances of loss

STARTED TO TAKE IN WATER IN ENGINE ROOM BILGES DURING ROUGH WEATHER WHILE ON PASSAGE JAFARABAD FOR MAGDALLA. BEGAN TO DEVELOP A LIST. VESSEL WAS ANCHORED & ABANDONED WHEN LIST INCREASED TO 20DEG. WAS OBSERVED TO CAPSIZE & SINK.

General Comments

UK NM 2345/20

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FAQ

Where is the BEHRAM DUBASH-I wreck located?

The BEHRAM DUBASH-I wreck is located at coordinates 20 24.53 N,72 6.06 E.

How deep is the seabed around the BEHRAM DUBASH-I?

The seabed around the BEHRAM DUBASH-I lies at approximately 23 meters deep.

When did the BEHRAM DUBASH-I sink?

The BEHRAM DUBASH-I sank on Aug 27, 1987.

When was the wreck of the BEHRAM DUBASH-I discovered?

The wreck of the BEHRAM DUBASH-I was discovered in 1987.

What country did the BEHRAM DUBASH-I belong to?

The BEHRAM DUBASH-I belonged to IN.

What was the tonnage of the BEHRAM DUBASH-I?

The BEHRAM DUBASH-I had a tonnage of 431 tons.

What type of wreck is the BEHRAM DUBASH-I?

The BEHRAM DUBASH-I is classified as a motor vessel.