Nawal Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Nawal Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		34 26 N,33 44 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 34.433333
  • Longitude: 33.733333
Water Depth 750 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name NAWAL
Type motor vessel
Flag LB
Length 55.8 m
Width 9.4 m
Draught 4
Tonnage 390
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo containers
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Mar 14, 1991
Original Detection Year 1991
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details HH180/351/01 26.3.91 COLLISION TOOK PLACE IN 342600N, 033444E, SOME 25 MILES S OF LARNACA. VESSEL SANK RAPIDLY. (RCC CYPRUS & LL 16.3.91). NCA.
Last Amended Date Feb 17, 2003

Circumstances of loss

SANK FOLLOWING A COLLISION WITH MALTESE M TANKER BAYONNE WHILE ON PASSAGE LIMASSOL FOR JOUNIEH. (LL).

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FAQ

Where is the NAWAL wreck located?

The NAWAL wreck is located at coordinates 34 26 N,33 44 E.

How deep is the seabed around the NAWAL?

The seabed around the NAWAL lies at approximately 750 meters deep.

When did the NAWAL sink?

The NAWAL sank on Mar 14, 1991.

When was the wreck of the NAWAL discovered?

The wreck of the NAWAL was discovered in 1991.

What country did the NAWAL belong to?

The NAWAL belonged to LB.

What cargo was the NAWAL carrying?

The NAWAL was carrying containers.

What was the tonnage of the NAWAL?

The NAWAL had a tonnage of 390 tons.

What type of wreck is the NAWAL?

The NAWAL is classified as a motor vessel.

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