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The new wreck

5 May, 2015

Team Leader
Jason Sockett
Number of Participants
7
Total Debris Collected
0.5 kgs (measured)

25.093319, 55.137665

Survey Information

Location Name
The new wreck
Organization/Dive Centre
THE dive centre, Sandy Beach
City
Dubai
Country
United Arab Emirates
Date
5 May, 2015
Survey Duration
56 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 25.093319
Longitude: 55.137665
Weather Conditions
Calm
Survey Depth Range
13–23 meters
Area Surveyed
30 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
sand, wreck
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 1
other materials collected
Guitars 5

Boat collided with another ship and sank. It is a traditional dhow

Guitars

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