Water Lily Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Water lily Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		25 28.6 N,55 29.5 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 25.476667
  • Longitude: 55.491667
Water Depth 2 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name WATER LILY
Type barge
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Feb 13, 1977
Original Detection Year 1977
Last Detection Year 1977
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Last Amended Date Feb 2, 2008

Surveying Details

18.2.77 18.2.77 STRANDED ON OUTER WALL HAMRIYAH HR. (LL, 14.2.77). POSN 252836N, 552930E FOR FILING ONLY. 18.4.77 18.4.77 STILL AGROUND ON 29.3.77. SALVAGE BEING NEGOTIATED. (LL, 16.4.77). NCA. 4.8.77 4.8.77 STILL AGROUND. ATTEMPTS TO SELL AS SCRAP SO FAR UNSUCCESSFUL. (LL, 6.8.77). NCA.

Circumstances of loss

4.2.77 AGROUND ON OUTER WALL OF HAMRIYAH HARBOUR. (LL, 4.2.77).

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 25 28.6 N,55 29.5 E
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FAQ

Where is the WATER LILY wreck located?

The WATER LILY wreck is located at coordinates 25 28.6 N,55 29.5 E.

How deep is the seabed around the WATER LILY?

The seabed around the WATER LILY lies at approximately 2 meters deep.

When did the WATER LILY sink?

The WATER LILY sank on Feb 13, 1977.

When was the wreck of the WATER LILY discovered?

The wreck of the WATER LILY was discovered in 1977.

What type of wreck is the WATER LILY?

The WATER LILY is classified as a barge.

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