Saleh F Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | non-dangerous wreck |
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Saleh f Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
22 29.2 N,59 51.7 E |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 70 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | SALEH F |
| Type | motor vessel |
| Flag | BZ |
| Length | 76 m |
| Width | 13 m |
| Draught | 6 |
| Tonnage | 1739 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Cargo | solid fuel |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Dec 13, 1998 |
| Original Detection Year | 1998 |
| Last Detection Year | 2025 |
| Original Source | Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports |
| Surveying Details | HH485/410/04 18.12.98 LAST SEEN STILL AFLOAT AND BURNING IN 2036.00N, 5924.00E. (LL, 9.12.98). NO FURTHER REPORTS. ASSUMED SUNK. NCA. 18.12.98 FIRE OUT AND STILL AFLOAT IN SAME POSN. (LLOYDS CASUALTY WEEKLY). ASSUMED NOT SUNK. AMENDED TO DEAD. HH486/400/03 7.1.99 MV 'SALEH F' HAS SUNK 5M SE OF RA'S AL HADD IN WATER DEPTH OF ABOUT 70MTRS. (OMANI NM 12/29/98). INS AS NDW IN 2228.30N, 5951.80E [WGD]. BR STD. HH485/410/04 11.1.99 SUNK IN 2229.20N, 5951.70E [WGD]. (OMANI NM 29/98, OFFICIAL PRINTED COPY). BR STD. HH485/430/03 7.1.05 NAME GIVEN AS: 'SALEH F'. (OMANI MARTIME HANDBOOK 2005). NCA. SEP 2015/000019046 17.2.15 WK IN 2229.2N, 5951.7E [WGD]. (OMANI WKS LIST 2015). |
| Last Amended Date | May 16, 2025 |
Circumstances of loss
BUILT IN 1970. PASSAGE KISMAYU FOR AJMAN. WAS COMPLETELY DESTROYED BY FIRE. CREW RESCUED. PRESUMED SANK LATER. (LL).
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