Dhaher (Probably) Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Dhaher (probably) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
29 40 N,48 44 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 29.666667
  • Longitude: 48.733333
Water Depth 20 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name DHAHER (PROBABLY)
Type coaster
Flag KW
Length 18.6 m
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jan 23, 1991
Original Detection Year 1991
Last Detection Year 1993
Original Source naval vessel
Surveying Details HH498430/01 6.6.91 HH498430/01 6.6.91 VESSEL SUNK IN 294000N, 484400E. (HMS LONDON, SIGNAL DTD 23.2.91; APP 1, ANNEX D TO SNOME'S 226/1, 20.4.91). INS AS DW PA. - NM 1798/91. HH494/400/03 16.12.93 HH494/400/03 16.12.93 HALTER MARINE PATROL CRAFT WAS SUNK 23.1.91 IN 294000N, 484400E. (KUWAITI NAVY, TELEX). NCA. HH091/048/02 19.2.04 HH091/048/02 19.2.04 NOT LOCATED, NOT DISPROVED. (HMS ROEBUCK, REA REPORT DTD 28.5.03). NCA. 6.4.10 SEP 2010/000060693 & SEP 2010/000053630 6.4.10 NOT LOCATED BY M/B WITHIN 1.3 MILE RADIUS. DELETE. (HMS ENTERPRISE, HI 1214). AMENDED TO DEAD. DELETE. - NM BLOCK 2861/10.
Last Amended Date Apr 6, 2010

Circumstances of loss

SUNK BY AIRCRAFT. HAD BEEN CAPTURED BY IRAQI FORCES AUGUST 1990 & WAS OPERATED BY THEM WHEN SUNK.

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 29 40 N,48 44 E
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FAQ

Where is the DHAHER (PROBABLY) wreck located?

The DHAHER (PROBABLY) wreck is located at coordinates 29 40 N,48 44 E.

How deep is the seabed around the DHAHER (PROBABLY)?

The seabed around the DHAHER (PROBABLY) lies at approximately 20 meters deep.

When did the DHAHER (PROBABLY) sink?

The DHAHER (PROBABLY) sank on Jan 23, 1991.

When was the wreck of the DHAHER (PROBABLY) discovered?

The wreck of the DHAHER (PROBABLY) was discovered in 1991.

What country did the DHAHER (PROBABLY) belong to?

The DHAHER (PROBABLY) belonged to KW.

What type of wreck is the DHAHER (PROBABLY)?

The DHAHER (PROBABLY) is classified as a coaster.