Nassrin Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Nassrin Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		25 57.894 N,52 56.552 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 25.964900
  • Longitude: 52.942533
Water Depth 60 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name NASSRIN
Type supply vessel
Flag IR
Tonnage 196
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Dec 20, 1978
Original Detection Year 1979
Last Detection Year 2000
Original Source national HO/authority wreck information
Surveying Details H3817/70 2.3.79 H3817/70 2.3.79 SMALL OILFIELD SUPPLY VESSEL LIES IN 255748N, 525630E. GEN DEPTH 33 FMS. TEMP MARKED BY 45 GALL OIL DRUM & SMALL PLASTIC BUOY. (MENAS, LTR DTD 22.1.79). NCA. 21.4.79 21.4.79 VESSEL WILL BE LEFT AS LIES AS A TOTAL LOSS. (LL 28.4.79). 22.2.00 22.2.00 INS AS NDW. BR STD. 11.12.12 11.12.12 [WGD] POSN: 2557.894N, 5256.552E.
Last Amended Date Jul 28, 2014

Circumstances of loss

BUILT IN 1957. CONTACTED AN OFFSHORE PLATFORM AND SANK. PASSAGE MOMBASA FOR MOGADISCIO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY EXPRESS SERVICES SHIPPING CO, TEHRAN.

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FAQ

Where is the NASSRIN wreck located?

The NASSRIN wreck is located at coordinates 25 57.894 N,52 56.552 E.

How deep is the seabed around the NASSRIN?

The seabed around the NASSRIN lies at approximately 60 meters deep.

When did the NASSRIN sink?

The NASSRIN sank on Dec 20, 1978.

When was the wreck of the NASSRIN discovered?

The wreck of the NASSRIN was discovered in 1979.

What country did the NASSRIN belong to?

The NASSRIN belonged to IR.

What was the tonnage of the NASSRIN?

The NASSRIN had a tonnage of 196 tons.

What type of wreck is the NASSRIN?

The NASSRIN is classified as a supply vessel.

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