Lighter Wreck 92674

Field Value
Wreck Category distributed remains of wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		23 41.01 N,58 30.12 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 23.683500
  • Longitude: 58.502000
Wreck Depth 5 m
Water Depth 10 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type lighter
Length 15.2 m
Width 1.5 m
Draught 5.2
Orientation 135
Tonnage 40
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1992
Last Detection Year 2025
Original Source naval vessel
Last Amended Date May 16, 2025

Surveying Details

HH485/420/01 13.7.92 WK OF LIGHTER REPORTED IN 234100.5N, 583007.2E [WGD] [+/- 50MTRS]. LEAST DEPTH BY DIVER 20.5 IN GEN DEPTH 23MTRS. INTACT, LYING ON SAND WITH BOW SE. (HYD., ROYAL NAVY OMAN, MAR'92). BR STD. 15.9.95 ABOVE DETAILS REPEATED. (ROYAL NAVY OMAN WK LIST DTD 9.9.95). NCA. 17.2.06 LEAST DEPTH 22.5MTRS. (OMANI MARITIME HANDBOOK 2006). NCA. SEP 2015/000019046 20.2.15 OMANI WKS LIST 2015 STATES LEAST DEPTH NOW 5MTRS. REQUIRES CLARIFICATION FROM RT4 GM BEFORE AMENDMENT MADE. NCA

Circumstances of loss

SCUTTLED FOR USE BY RECREATIONAL DIVERS.

General Comments

INTACT, LYING ON SAND WITH BOW SE See Also: 44082

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