Other Wreck 26683

Field Value
Obstruction Category foul ground
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
29 59.812 N,48 0.735 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 29.996867
  • Longitude: 48.012250
Water Depth 8 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 2008
Original Source naval vessel
Last Amended Date Aug 11, 2008

Surveying Details

11.8.08 SEP 2008/000065689 11.8.08 IRAQI PATROL BOAT FOULED ANCHOR IN 2959.812N, 4800.735E [WGD]. FOUL WAS A 4 CM DIAMETER STEEL CABLE WHICH HELD 100 TON BOAT IN 3 KNOTS STREAM. A SIGNIFICANT HAZARD TO ANCHORING AND DIVING. (NAVAL TRANSITION TEAM, UMM QUASAR, IRAQ, HN DTD 5.8.08). INS AS FOUL. - NM 5107/08.

General Comments

4 CM DIAMETER STEEL CABLE

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 29 59.812 N,48 0.735 E
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