Salvatore Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | dangerous wreck |
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Salvatore Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
28 30.102 N,50 47.035 E |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 38 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | SALVATORE |
| Type | tug |
| Flag | SG |
| Length | 57.9 m |
| Width | 12.2 m |
| Draught | 4.9 |
| Tonnage | 969 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Sep 13, 1986 |
| Original Detection Year | 1986 |
| Last Detection Year | 2012 |
| Original Source | Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports |
| Surveying Details | H1273/85 10.11.86 SANK IN 283000N, 504700E, APPROX. (LL 16.9.86). INS AS DWPA. - NM 3440/86. SEP 2012/000040734 19.3.12 NOT SHOWN ON IRANIAN 3075 [2008 EDN, 1:100,000]. DELETE. 27.11.12 HAS BEEN QUERIED WITH IRAN BUT NO REPLY RECEIVED. TO BE RE-INS BY NM. (M CLARE, RT4, EMAIL DTD 27.11.12). SEP 2012/000239132 7.12.12 DWPA IN 2830.1N, 5047.0E [WGD]. (UKHO). - NM 5843/12. |
| Last Amended Date | Dec 7, 2012 |
Circumstances of loss
HIT BY MISSILE, PRESUMABLY FIRED BY IRAQI AIRCRAFT, AND SANK.
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