Equator Star Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | non-dangerous wreck |
|
Equator star Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
17 0 N,55 30 E |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
|
| Water Depth | 2400 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | EQUATOR STAR |
| Type | motor vessel |
| Flag | LB |
| Tonnage | 2000 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | May 3, 1999 |
| Original Detection Year | 1999 |
| Last Detection Year | 2025 |
| Original Source | national HO/authority wreck information |
| Surveying Details | HH485/430/02 22.10.99 SUNK IN 1700.0N, 5530.0E PD. (OMANI WK LIST CHANGE 3, WK NO 030600). NCA. SEP 2015/000019046 10.2.15 NDW (PD) IN 1700.00N, 5530.00E [WGD]. (OMANI WKS LIST 2015). NCA. |
| Last Amended Date | May 16, 2025 |
Circumstances of loss
PASSAGE SOUTH AFRICA FOR IRAN. 16 MEN LOST.
WRECK MAP LOADING ...
17 0 N,55 30 E
Equator Star on Wreck Map
Equator Star Wreck on Google Map
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