Offshore Mariner & Two Other Barges Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Offshore mariner & two other barges Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
20 20 N,66 16 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 20.333333
  • Longitude: 66.266667
Water Depth 2000 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name OFFSHORE MARINER & TWO OTHER BARGES
Type barge
Flag SG
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Aug 17, 1975
Original Detection Year 1975
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 8.9.75 LOSS OF BARGES DISCOVERED IN ESTIMATED POSN 202000N 661600E, SEARCHED FOR BUT NOT FOUND. (LLOYDS 221). PLOTS IN >2000MTRS. FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Feb 3, 2000

Circumstances of loss

BARGE OFFSHORE MARINER CARRYING TWO SMALL BARGES, ENG TOU NO.3 & HIAP SOON NO.36 LOST WHILST UNDER TOW OF TUG BADANG DUA, EN-ROUTE FROM W COAST INDIA ACROSS ARABIAN SEA TO MOUTH OF PERSIAN GULF.

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 20 20 N,66 16 E
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FAQ

Where is the OFFSHORE MARINER & TWO OTHER BARGES wreck located?

The OFFSHORE MARINER & TWO OTHER BARGES wreck is located at coordinates 20 20 N,66 16 E.

How deep is the seabed around the OFFSHORE MARINER & TWO OTHER BARGES?

The seabed around the OFFSHORE MARINER & TWO OTHER BARGES lies at approximately 2000 meters deep.

When did the OFFSHORE MARINER & TWO OTHER BARGES sink?

The OFFSHORE MARINER & TWO OTHER BARGES sank on Aug 17, 1975.

When was the wreck of the OFFSHORE MARINER & TWO OTHER BARGES discovered?

The wreck of the OFFSHORE MARINER & TWO OTHER BARGES was discovered in 1975.

What country did the OFFSHORE MARINER & TWO OTHER BARGES belong to?

The OFFSHORE MARINER & TWO OTHER BARGES belonged to SG.

What type of wreck is the OFFSHORE MARINER & TWO OTHER BARGES?

The OFFSHORE MARINER & TWO OTHER BARGES is classified as a barge.