Motor Vessel Wreck 97099

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		31 43.365 N,31 59.872 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 31.722750
  • Longitude: 31.997867
Wreck Depth 17 m
Water Depth 30 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type motor vessel
Sonar Length 60
Sonar Width 12
Orientation 135
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1995
Last Detection Year 2025
Original Source research vessel
Last Amended Date Sep 8, 2025

Surveying Details

HH405/480/02 31.10.95 UNDERWATER OBJECT SNAGGED AT 18MTRS IN 314307N, 320016E. (TIDEWATER, VIA BRITNAVAT CAIRO). INS AS OBSTN USC 17MTRS. - NM 3872/95. HH405/480/02 16.11.95 FOLLOWING DAMAGE TO SUBMERGED TOWED CABLE, OBSTRUCTION DIVED 21.10.95. WK OF MV LOCATED IN 314323.5N, 315951.5E [WGD] USING GPS. STEEL MV LOCATED, LENGTH 60MTRS APPROX, WIDTH 12MTRS APPROX. LIES BOWS 315 DEGS (M). HIGHEST POINT OF WK (FROM SURFACE) 18MTRS, CONFIRMED BY DIVER AND E/S. VESSEL LIES ON STBD SIDE, APPROX 90 DEGS FROM UPRIGHT. STERN BRIDGE ON SEABED. 2/3 RIP FROM PORT TO STBD ACROSS HULL, APPROX 30MTRS FROM BOW. (RV WESTERN MONARCH, HN DTD 21.10.95). AMEND TO WK 17MTRS. - NM 494/96.

General Comments

STEEL HULL, INTACT, ON STBD SIDE, BOWS NW

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