Eugene Mcdermott Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure |
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Eugene mcdermott Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
4 37.7 N,8 24.6 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 10 m |
| Water Level Effect | covers and uncovers |
| Vertical Datum | Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | EUGENE MCDERMOTT |
| Type | research vessel |
| Flag | BS |
| Length | 50.3 m |
| Tonnage | 476 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | May 30, 1969 |
| Original Detection Year | 1969 |
| Last Detection Year | 1991 |
| Original Source | Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports |
| Surveying Details | H1398/64 1.7.70 H1398/64 INS AS DWPA IN 043845N, 082525W. (CONSIDERED TO BE THE MOST LIKELY POSN AFTER EVALUATING: LL, LTR FROM FARRELL LINES DD 1.7.70 & US 5295,2346). BR STD. H2989/75 22.3.77 H2989/75 22.3.77 REPD TO BE IN 043824N, 082500W. (ROSTOCK NM 210/77). NCA. H2989/75 1.2.78 H2989/75 1.2.78 SHOWN AS ST IN 043722N, 082432W ON US 51660. NCA. 19.11.91 19.11.91 SHOWN AS ST IN 043742N, 082436W [WGC] ON US 51660 [6TH EDN 1983]. [WGD] POSN: 043742N, 082436W ON NC 1365. |
| Last Amended Date | Jul 7, 2003 |
Circumstances of loss
RAN AGROUND. WAS ABANDONED 12 DAYS LATER AND SANK LATER SANK. (LL).
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