Taha Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Taha Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		25 30.59 N,55 9.65 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 25.509833
  • Longitude: 55.160833
Wreck Depth 16 m
Water Depth 18 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name TAHA
Type motor vessel
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 2010
Last Detection Year 2013
Original Source national HO authority radio navigational warning
Surveying Details 24.11.10 SEP 2010/000196012 24.11.10 REPORTED SUNK IN 2530.95N, 5509.65E [WGD]. (MENAS NAVWARNING 68/10). INS AS DW. - NM 6171/10. 12.8.13 12.8.13 VESSEL SANK INTO THE GROUND LAST YEAR, THE PREVIOUS MINIMUM DEPTH OF 11MTRS IS NOW 17MTRS. SO LITTLE IS EXPOSED ABOVE THE GROUND THAT IT IS NO LONGER WORTH DIVING ON. (B LUGG, CKR CONSULTING ENGINEERS, EMAIL DTD 12.8.13). AMEND WK 16MTRS.
Last Amended Date Aug 12, 2013

Circumstances of loss

REPORTED SUNK, CAUSE NOT KNOWN.

General Comments

COASTAL VESSEL, NOW SUNK INTO SEABED

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FAQ

Where is the TAHA wreck located?

The TAHA wreck is located at coordinates 25 30.59 N,55 9.65 E.

How deep is the TAHA and where exactly is it located?

The TAHA lies at a depth of about 16 meters and is located at coordinates 25 30.59 N,55 9.65 E.

How deep is the seabed around the TAHA?

The seabed around the TAHA lies at approximately 18 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the TAHA discovered?

The wreck of the TAHA was discovered in 2010.

What type of wreck is the TAHA?

The TAHA is classified as a motor vessel.

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