Hb6 Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | non-dangerous wreck |
|
Hb6 Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
25 30.446 N,55 3.996 E |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
|
| Water Depth | 24 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | HB6 |
| Type | barge |
| Tonnage | 1048 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Original Detection Year | 1982 |
| Last Detection Year | 2000 |
| Original Source | Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports |
| Surveying Details | H4399/79 30.9.82 H4399/79 30.9.82 SUNK IN 24 MTRS APPROX 30 KM NW OF SHARJAH. (LL 23.9.82). POSN 253500N, 550800E FOR FILING ONLY. NCA. HH100/351/15 27.3.00 HH100/351/15 27.3.00 CORRECT POSN OF BARGE IS 2530.466N, 5503.996E [WGD]. (C LOBEL, E-MAIL DTD 19.3.00). INS AS NDW. BR STD. |
| Last Amended Date | Jul 28, 2014 |
Circumstances of loss
RAN AGROUND AT SHARJAH, TOWED OUT & SUNK IN DEEPER WATER.
WRECK MAP LOADING ...
25 30.446 N,55 3.996 E
Hb6 on Wreck Map
Hb6 Wreck on Google Map
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