Tnc 45 Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | dangerous wreck |
|
Tnc 45 Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
29 45.967 N,48 35 E |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 7 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | TNC 45 |
| Type | military vessel |
| Flag | KW |
| Length | 44.8 m |
| Width | 7 m |
| Draught | 2.4 |
| Tonnage | 255 |
| Tonnage Type | displacement |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Jan 30, 1991 |
| Original Detection Year | 1991 |
| Last Detection Year | 1993 |
| Original Source | naval vessel |
| Surveying Details | HH498/430/01 6.6.91 HH498/430/01 6.6.91 VESSEL SUNK IN 294600N, 483500E. (HMS LONDON, SIGNAL DTD 23.2.91; APP 1, ANNEX D TO SNOME'S 226/1, DTD 20.3.91). CHART AS DW PA. - NM 1798/91. HH494/400/03 16.12.93 HH494/400/03 16.12.93 TNC-45 SUNK 30.1.91 IN 294600N, 483500E. (KUWAITI NAVY, TLX). 5.12.94 5.12.94 WGD POSN: 294558N, 483500E. NE 1235. |
| Last Amended Date | Dec 5, 1994 |
Circumstances of loss
VESSEL, SUNK BY AIRCRAFT. HAD BEEN CAPTURED BY IRAQI FORCES AUGUST 1990 & OPERATED BY THEM WHEN SUNK.
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