Sambow Banner Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure |
| Status | lifted |
|
Sambow banner Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
29 42 N,49 30.5 E |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 16 m |
| Water Level Effect | covers and uncovers |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | SAMBOW BANNER |
| Type | bulk carrier |
| Flag | KP |
| Length | 139.3 m |
| Width | 21.3 m |
| Draught | 9.1 |
| Tonnage | 9896 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Original Detection Year | 1982 |
| Last Detection Year | 1989 |
| Original Source | national HO/authority charts |
| Surveying Details | H2501/80 8.4.83 SHOWN IN APPROX POSN 294200N, 493030E ON PILOT'S SKETCH CHART DTD 7.7.82. (J2008/26/82, 19.12.82). INS AS STPA. - NM 1129/83. HH498/352/01 10.5.89 INTENTION TO SALVAGE ADVERTISED BY PSO HQ, TEHRAN. (LL 19.4.89). NCA. HH498/350/01 7.2.90 REFLOATED AND TOWED TO KARACHI, VIA JEBEL ALI. (LL 30.10.89 & 31.1.90). DELETED. BR STD & NM 3090/90. |
| Last Amended Date | Jan 17, 2019 |
Circumstances of loss
ATTACKED & SUNK BY ARTILLERY FIRE & MISSILES FROM IRAQI FORCES. LIES PARTLY SUBMERGED & SUNK 4 M E OF NO 4 BUOY, BANDAR KHOMEYNI. TOTAL LOSS & TO BE LEFT. WAS ON PASSAGE FROM BANDAR KHOMEYNI TO AUSTRALIA.
WRECK MAP LOADING ...
29 42 N,49 30.5 E
Sambow Banner on Wreck Map
Sambow Banner Wreck on Google Map
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