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Mariam Express
 Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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Max Depth: 71-80ft/22-24m
Average Viz: 26-30ft/8-9m
Entry Type: Boat
Bottom Composition: Sand
Aquatic Life: Plenty To See
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Spring: 76-80°F/24-27°C
Summer: Over 85°F/29°C
Fall: 81-85°F/27-29°C
Winter: 66-70°F/19-21°C
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The Miriam Express a Panama-registered, roll-on roll-off (ro-ro) vessel of 90-metres length and of 3,348 gross tonnes (GRT) was sailing from Hamriah Port to Iraq when it sank about 20 nautical miles from the coast. It is reported that there was no loss of life after the UAE Coastguard rescued 14 crewmembers