Equipment Wreck 63309

Field Value
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
10 30.083 N,60 47 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 10.501383
  • Longitude: -60.783333
Wreck Depth 22 m
Water Depth 38 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type Equipment
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jun 6, 1974
Original Detection Year 1974
Last Detection Year 1975
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Surveying Details H2493/72 28.2.75 SUNKEN OIL PLATFORM LIES 088DEGS, 17M FROM BRIGAND HILL LT [102930N, 610400W APPROX]. (US NM 4755/74). INS AS DW IN 103010N, 604700W. - NM 559/75. 13.3.75 NOT OIL PLATFORM AS PREVIOUSLY REPORTED BUT A SAMAAN SEA DRILLING PLATFORM JACKET LOST FROM BARGE [SEE 52759]. NO ATTEMPT TO RECOVER. (LL, 13.3.75). H4800/70 4.4.75 DRILLING JACKET DEMOLISHED, CLEAR TO 75FT IN GEN DEPTH 120FT. POSN 103005N, 604700W. (FITZWILLIAM, STONE & ALCAZAR, LTR DTD 6.2.75). AMEND OBSTN 12FMS [22MTRS]. - NM 803/75. 8.3.10 WGD POSN: 1030.083N, 6047.00W. NC 501.
Last Amended Date Mar 8, 2010

Circumstances of loss

13.3.75 LOST WHEN TRANSPORTING BARGE 'MM151' OVERTURNED. (LL, 13.3.75)

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