Wrecks

Nga chart 62408 (7TH ed)

Persian Gulf · HYDROPAC 1758/11

What this record establishes

Archived notice · 2011-06-25 09:12Z

This notice comes from the historical archive. Its archived status does not establish when or how the reported situation ended.

Source and dates: NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · NAVAREA IX 284/11 161042Z JUN 11.. Issued 2011-06-16 13:17Z. First collected 2026-08-17 13:38Z; last seen in collection 2026-08-17 15:46Z. Collection dates record ingestion, not a new incident or a fresh field observation.
Location covered: Persian Gulf. The parsed report position is 25.311, 53.118. It is a position in the source message, not a live location. Check the original wording for limits and qualifications.

Current notices and reporting history in the Persian Gulf →

issued: 2011-06-16 13:17Z
status: Archived notice
authority: NAVAREA IX 284/11 161042Z JUN 11.
NAVAREA: NAVAREA IX · named as the source of this relay
sea: Persian Gulf
position: 25.311, 53.118
source: NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

PERSIAN GULF.
NGA CHART 62408 (7TH ED).
DANGEROUS WRECKS IN:
A. 25-17.37N 053-04.01E, LEAST DEPTH 19 METERS.
B. 25-19.90N 053-10.10E.

Reading this warning

Chart reference: The number of the nautical chart on which the reported position lies.
Dangerous wreck: A sunken vessel close enough to the surface to endanger ships, or wreckage reported in the water.
Position (degrees and minutes): How warnings write positions: degrees, a hyphen, then minutes, with N/S and E/W — 49-40.8N 003-43.8W.

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Collected reports in this area · wrecks & obstructions

89 within 180 nm since 1995 · 3 in the last 12 months · 3 listed in force now

Counts include repeat notices about the same situation. NGA archive coverage ends 2024-05; live collection began 2026-08-17. The period between them is incomplete. An empty year is not evidence that no hazards occurred.

12.9 meter depths reported in borouge channel 24-09.00N 052-45.20E2026-02-16
Dangerous wreck, least depth 12 meters, in 25-06.49N 056-24.32E2025-11-27
Obstruction reported in 25-19.55N 055-14.79E2025-10-19
Foul ground, anchor with 2.5 shackle chain reported in 25-07.69N 052-53.09E2025-02-07
Dangerous wreck, least depth 19 meters in 26-26.22N 051-36.64E2024-11-01
Dangerous wreck in 25-35.02N 054-51.15E2024-09-16

Month of issue in the collected archive

All available years combined. Uneven collection and repeat bulletins affect these counts; this chart does not measure the seasonality or probability of incidents.

Nearby notices listed in force · within 120 nm

Foul ground, anchor with 2.5 shackle chain reported in 25-07.69N 052-53.09EWrecks · 16.7 nm
Zaqqum buoy in 25-06.56N 053-25.06ENav aids · 20.3 nm
Partially submerged wreck in vicinity 25-11.64N 054-10.12EWrecks · 57.5 nm
RACON at dalma buoy 24-32.51N 052-27.85E inoperativeNav aids · 58.3 nm
12.9 meter depths reported in borouge channel 24-09.00N 052-45.20EWrecks · 72.5 nm
Survey operations 18 sep until further notice by M/V fugro resilience in area bound by 26-33.31N 051-04.86E,…Surveys · 80.2 nm
Survey operations in progress until further notice by M/V halul 41 in area bound by 26-23.34N 051-47.10E,…Surveys · 83.8 nm
Pipeline operations 10 aug thru 10 nov by vessel barge derrick barge 30 in area bound by 26-31.70N…Cable ops · 86.3 nm
Pipeline operations 18 sep until further notice by barge mc dermott in area bound by 25-59.10N 051-36.60E,…Cable ops · 94.1 nm
Bh jacket light fl(r) 4 sec temporarily established in 26-38.41N 051-56.90ENav aids · 101.8 nm
Wave rider buoy, fl 5 y 10 sec, temporarily established in 26-39.57N 051-57.22ENav aids · 102.5 nm
Underwater operations in progress until further notice by M/V HYSY289 in area bound by 26-41.99N 051-53.26E,…Surveys · 102.8 nm

Worldwide in the collected sources

38 wrecks & obstructions listed in force · see all

Record snapshot 2026-10-02 22:49Z; source collection times vary.

Wrecks

Dangerous wrecks, shoals and submerged obstructions. All current wrecks & obstructions →

Not for navigation. This is a re-rendering of an official navigational warning for awareness; mariners must use official NAVAREA broadcasts and their national MSI service.