Fifi ship wreck
Marker: recorded wreck position (Date not recorded).
Key facts
| Name | Fifi ship wreck | Wikidata label |
|---|---|---|
| Ship type | shipwreck | Wikidata P31 instance of |
| Cause of loss | Fire or explosion | Keyword match in English Wikipedia lead sentence |
| Sea / ocean | Persian Gulf | Natural Earth marine areas (public domain), point-in-polygon |
| Nearest coast | Bahrain | Natural Earth (public domain); approx. 11 km from land |
| Position | 26.1200, 50.7220 | Wikidata P625 coordinate location (CC0) |
About the wreck
Fifi was a tugboat that caught fire and sank in the 1980s. It is now a shipwreck located approximately 8 km (5 mi) east of Al-Bander resort in Bahrain and is a popular dive site.
Location
- Recorded position: 26.1200, 50.7220 (Wikidata P625 coordinate location (CC0); may be approximate)
- Sea / ocean: Persian Gulf
- Nearest coast: Bahrain
Wreck positions on this site are for interest only and are not for navigation. Many wrecks are war graves or legally protected: never disturb human remains or remove artefacts, and check local law before diving.
Text adapted from the Wikipedia article Fifi shipwreck (revision 1348954343), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: excerpted from the article lead section; condensed by selecting paragraphs; citations and formatting removed. No text added. This excerpt is available under the same licence.
Wreck facts from Wikidata (CC0).
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