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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

‘Tugboat’ Wreck, Jana Island

27 September, 2021

Team Leader
Jan Ziolo
Number of Participants
7
Total Debris Collected
0.5 kgs (estimated)

27.365404867742, 49.903006688094

Survey Information

Location Name
‘Tugboat’ Wreck, Jana Island
Organization/Dive Centre
Groupers Sub Aqua Club
City
Khobar
Country
Saudi Arabia
Date
27 September, 2021
Survey Duration
54 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 27.365404867742
Longitude: 49.903006688094
Weather Conditions
Wind Northerly maximum 15 knots
Survey Depth Range
10–16.4 meters
Area Surveyed
600 m2
Dominant Substrate
coral
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
other materials collected
Dive mask 1

The tugboat was sunk as a dive site and so there is a lot of diving activity in the area.


Mask was cleaned of marine growth, likely to have been lost on site within the last month, was tested during a pool dive, and is now part of dive club kit.

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