Taif Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Taif Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		29 55.717 N,32 31.525 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 29.928617
  • Longitude: 32.525417
Water Depth 10 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name TAIF
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1975
Last Detection Year 1980
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Markers G CONL LT BUOY WITH TOPMARK, FL.G CLOSE SE
Last Amended Date Mar 3, 2010

Surveying Details

H5968/69 27.2.75 WK LEAST DEPTH 3MTRS IN 295543N, 323132E OR 348DEGS, 1.1M FROM GREEN ISLAND LT. (BREST NM (T)04.55.75 & NAVIND 018/75). NCA. H5968/69 20.6.75 NOW IN 295544.3N, 323131.2E. (US NM 62193/12/75). NCA. 2.3.76 DELETED. (BREST NM (T)04.55.75 CANCELLED). NCA. H3751/76 9.12.76 WK LEAST DEPTH 10FT SHOWN IN 295544N, 323130E ON US 56082. NCA. 31.5.77 WK LEAST DEPTH 1.4MTRS SHOWN ON US 62193 [EDN JAN'77]. NCA. H5968/69 27.9.78 INS DW IN 295543N, 323131.5E MARKED BY G CONL LT BUOY WITH TOPMARK, FL.G CLOSE SE NAMED TAIF ON SURVEY. (A.WILSON HNC4, HN DTD 14.8.78). - NM 2368/78. 1.2.80 DELETED. NOT SHOWN ON K8027/3. AMENDED TO DEAD. NE 3214.

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FAQ

Where is the TAIF wreck located?

The TAIF wreck is located at coordinates 29 55.717 N,32 31.525 E.

How deep is the seabed around the TAIF?

The seabed around the TAIF lies at approximately 10 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the TAIF discovered?

The wreck of the TAIF was discovered in 1975.

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