Sea King 5 Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Sea king 5 Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		25 34.226 N,55 17.992 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 25.570433
  • Longitude: 55.299867
Wreck Depth 20 m
Water Depth 26 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name SEA KING 5
Type motor vessel
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 2013
Original Source national coast guard or patrol
Last Amended Date Mar 11, 2013

Surveying Details

11.3.13 11.3.13 DIVED IN 2534.226N, 5517.992E [WGD]. A SMALL CARGO VESSEL SITTING UPRIGHT WITH BOWS W. DECK AT ABOUT 24MTRS, GEN DEPTH 28MTRS. HAS BEEN STRIPPED OF EVERYING AND APPEARS TO HAVE BEEN SUNK DELIBERATELY. NAME ON STERN (IN ARABIC) IS 'NASR 5'. (I HUSSEY, VIA B LUGG, EMAIL DTD 6.3.13). SHARJAH CG INVESTIGATING SINKING. THE NAME SEA KING 5 IS A RECENT NAME CHANGE, OLD NAME WAS SEA SKY 5 WHEN SHE SAILED. (CAPT R D RAJAN, HM SHARJAH PORT, EMAIL DTD TO 4.3.13 TO I HUSSEY). LEAST DEPTH OVER TOP OF THE SUPERSTRUCTURE IS AT AROUND 21MTRS. (I HUSSEY, BSAC 406, EMAIL DTD 3.3.13 TO CAPT RAJAN). INS AS WK USC 20MTRS. - NM 1594/13.

Circumstances of loss

EX-SEA SKY 5.

General Comments

INTACT, UPRIGHT

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FAQ

Where is the SEA KING 5 wreck located?

The SEA KING 5 wreck is located at coordinates 25 34.226 N,55 17.992 E.

How deep is the SEA KING 5 and where exactly is it located?

The SEA KING 5 lies at a depth of about 20 meters and is located at coordinates 25 34.226 N,55 17.992 E.

How deep is the seabed around the SEA KING 5?

The seabed around the SEA KING 5 lies at approximately 26 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the SEA KING 5 discovered?

The wreck of the SEA KING 5 was discovered in 2013.

What type of wreck is the SEA KING 5?

The SEA KING 5 is classified as a motor vessel.

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