Salwa 2 Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Status lifted
Salwa 2 Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		29 51.7 N,32 31.2 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 29.861667
  • Longitude: 32.520000
Water Depth 11 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name SALWA 2
Type motor vessel
Flag EG
Length 63.7 m
Width 10.1 m
Draught 4
Tonnage 499
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1996
Last Detection Year 1996
Original Source national HO authority radio navigational warning
Markers ISO DANGER BUOY, FL(2)10S
Last Amended Date Sep 28, 2002

Surveying Details

HH476/400/03 12.8.96 SANK, IN APPROX 7MTRS OF WATER, IN 295300N,323242E. (EGYPTIAN NAV WARNING NO. 152/96). CHART AS ST. - NM 3006/96. HH476/400/03 21.8.96 NOW GROUNDED IN 295142N, 323112E. (EGYPTIAN NAV WARNING 159/96). - NM 3153/96. HH476/400/03 5.9.96 GROUNDED IN SAME POSN. WK EQUIPPED WITH ISO DANGER BUOY, FL(2)10S. (EGYPTIAN NAV WARNING 166/96). - NM 3304/96. HH476/400/03 12.11.96 WK REMOVED. BUOY LIFTED. (EGYPTIAN NAV WARNING 217/96). AMEND TO LIFT. - NM 4037/96.

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FAQ

Where is the SALWA 2 wreck located?

The SALWA 2 wreck is located at coordinates 29 51.7 N,32 31.2 E.

How deep is the seabed around the SALWA 2?

The seabed around the SALWA 2 lies at approximately 11 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the SALWA 2 discovered?

The wreck of the SALWA 2 was discovered in 1996.

What country did the SALWA 2 belong to?

The SALWA 2 belonged to EG.

What was the tonnage of the SALWA 2?

The SALWA 2 had a tonnage of 499 tons.

What type of wreck is the SALWA 2?

The SALWA 2 is classified as a motor vessel.

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