Dixie Rover Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure |
| Status | lifted |
|
Dixie rover Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
10 11.21 N,61 41.5 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 5 m |
| Water Level Effect | covers and uncovers |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | DIXIE ROVER |
| Type | tug |
| Flag | US |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Sep 10, 1985 |
| Original Detection Year | 1985 |
| Last Detection Year | 1991 |
| Original Source | Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports |
| Surveying Details | H4000/85 17.10.85 LIES UPRIGHT, PARALLEL TO AND APPROX 20FT AWAY FROM TRINMAR JETTY, PORT FORTIN. DECKHOUSE AND UPPER PART OF ACCOMMODATION VISIBLE ABOVE WATERLINE. SEVERAL SALVAGE ATTEMPTS SO FAR UNSUCCESSFUL. (LL, 25.9.85 & 2.10.85). NCA YET, POSN 101106N, 614136W FOR FILING ONLY. H4817/80 29.10.85 MOVED TO SHALLOW WATER AT TRINMAR ON 5.10.85. (LL, 9.10.85). NCA. 25.10.91 VESSEL REPAIRED IN DRYDOCK AT CHAGUARAMAS. (LLOYDS VOL.264). |
| Last Amended Date | Oct 18, 2005 |
Circumstances of loss
19.9.85 SANK AT MOORINGS. (LL, 19.9.85).
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