Pisces Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Pisces Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
25 32 N,54 26 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 25.533333
  • Longitude: 54.433333
Water Depth 40 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name PISCES
Type supply vessel
Flag US
Length 50.9 m
Width 11.6 m
Draught 4.3
Tonnage 198
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Dec 17, 1974
Bottom Texture Mud
Original Detection Year 1974
Last Detection Year 1996
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 19.12.74 19.12.74 SUNK IN APPROX 253200N, 542600E. (LLOYDS VOL.218). 31.1.96 31.1.96 NDW PA IN 253200N, 542600E [WGD]. (DUBAI PETROLEUM CO, LTR DTD 22.1.95). NC 2442.
Last Amended Date Jul 28, 2014

Circumstances of loss

CAPSIZED AND LATER SANK IN DUBAI PETROLEUM CO, FATEH OILFIELD. (LLOYDS VOL.218).

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FAQ

Where is the PISCES wreck located?

The PISCES wreck is located at coordinates 25 32 N,54 26 E.

How deep is the seabed around the PISCES?

The seabed around the PISCES lies at approximately 40 meters deep.

When did the PISCES sink?

The PISCES sank on Dec 17, 1974.

When was the wreck of the PISCES discovered?

The wreck of the PISCES was discovered in 1974.

What country did the PISCES belong to?

The PISCES belonged to US.

What was the tonnage of the PISCES?

The PISCES had a tonnage of 198 tons.

What type of wreck is the PISCES?

The PISCES is classified as a supply vessel.