Iran Rezvan Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status lifted
Iran rezvan Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		29 48.6 N,49 21.25 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 29.810000
  • Longitude: 49.354167
Water Depth 10 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name IRAN REZVAN
Type motor vessel
Flag IR
Length 150 m
Width 21 m
Draught 9.1
Orientation 135
Tonnage 10205
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Oct 25, 1981
Original Detection Year 1992
Last Detection Year 1993
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Surveying Details H3576/77 11.8.82 H3576/77 11.8.82 REPD SUNK AND COMPLETELY SUBMERGED IN 294836N, 492115E. (IRAN ESLAMI, 4.7.82). INS AS DWPA. - NM 2142/82. H2501/80 8.4.83 H2501/80 8.4.83 SHOWN ON SE HEADING IN SAME POSN. (PILOT'S SKETCH CHART, 7.7.82 - J.2008/26/82, 19.12.82). HH496/400/01 12.1.93 HH496/400/01 12.1.93 WK REMOVED. (PSO, IRAN, 29.11.92). DELETE. - NM 67/93. 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.
Last Amended Date Jan 12, 1993

Circumstances of loss

SUNK DURING AN IRAQI HELICOPTER MISSILE ATTACK WHILE IN AN OUTWARD BOUND CONVOY. VESSEL, BUILT 1976, WAS OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF IRAN SHIPPING LINES.

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FAQ

Where is the IRAN REZVAN wreck located?

The IRAN REZVAN wreck is located at coordinates 29 48.6 N,49 21.25 E.

How deep is the seabed around the IRAN REZVAN?

The seabed around the IRAN REZVAN lies at approximately 10 meters deep.

When did the IRAN REZVAN sink?

The IRAN REZVAN sank on Oct 25, 1981.

When was the wreck of the IRAN REZVAN discovered?

The wreck of the IRAN REZVAN was discovered in 1992.

What country did the IRAN REZVAN belong to?

The IRAN REZVAN belonged to IR.

What was the tonnage of the IRAN REZVAN?

The IRAN REZVAN had a tonnage of 10205 tons.

What type of wreck is the IRAN REZVAN?

The IRAN REZVAN is classified as a motor vessel.

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