Marissa 1 Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Marissa 1 Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
28 1 N,49 55 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 28.016667
  • Longitude: 49.916667
Water Depth 42 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name MARISSA 1
Type research vessel
Flag PA
Length 33.5 m
Width 7.9 m
Draught 3
Tonnage 181
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Sep 22, 1987
Original Detection Year 1987
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details H2387/81 16.10.87 SANK 20M NW OF AL-ARABIYAH ISLAND. (LL, 25.9.87). NCA, POSN 280100N, 495500E [NAG] FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Jul 27, 2009

Circumstances of loss

25.9.87 RESEARCH/SURVEY VESSEL. HIT A MINE & SANK. (LL, 25.9.87).

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FAQ

Where is the MARISSA 1 wreck located?

The MARISSA 1 wreck is located at coordinates 28 1 N,49 55 E.

How deep is the seabed around the MARISSA 1?

The seabed around the MARISSA 1 lies at approximately 42 meters deep.

When did the MARISSA 1 sink?

The MARISSA 1 sank on Sep 22, 1987.

When was the wreck of the MARISSA 1 discovered?

The wreck of the MARISSA 1 was discovered in 1987.

What country did the MARISSA 1 belong to?

The MARISSA 1 belonged to PA.

What was the tonnage of the MARISSA 1?

The MARISSA 1 had a tonnage of 181 tons.

What type of wreck is the MARISSA 1?

The MARISSA 1 is classified as a research vessel.