Qathon Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | dangerous wreck |
|
Qathon Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
24 31 N,54 20 E |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 5 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | QATHON |
| Type | Work Boat |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Feb 10, 1978 |
| Bottom Texture | Sand |
| Original Detection Year | 1978 |
| Original Source | Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports |
| Surveying Details | 27.2.78 27.2.78 SANK AFTER BREAKING MOORINGS AT ABU DHABI. (LL, 21.2.78) NCA, POSN 243100N, 542000E [NAG] FOR FILING ONLY. |
| Last Amended Date | Feb 22, 2000 |
Circumstances of loss
21.2.78 HOLED & SANK AFTER BREAKING MOORINGS IN SEVERE WEATHER, AT ABU DHABI, PERSIAN GULF. (LL, 21.2.78)
WRECK MAP LOADING ...
24 31 N,54 20 E
Qathon on Wreck Map
Qathon Wreck on Google Map
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