Lisbeth Tide Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Lisbeth tide Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
34 30 N,14 10 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 34.500000
  • Longitude: 14.166667
Water Depth 240 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name LISBETH TIDE
Type tug
Flag PA
Length 58.5 m
Width 13.1 m
Draught 5.8
Tonnage 1076
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jun 29, 1982
Original Detection Year 1982
Last Detection Year 1982
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details H1272/81 12.7.82 SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 343000N, 141000E APPROX. (SIGNAL DTD 28.6.82 & LL 31.6.82). NCA. H1272/80 9.11.82 VESSEL SIGHTED UPSIDE-DOWN SHOWING ABOUT 2-3MTRS OF HULL ABOVE WATER IN 343000N, 141000E APPROX. (SAFTEY AT SEA, AUG 1982). TOO DEEP TO CHART.
Last Amended Date Aug 12, 2014

Circumstances of loss

BUILT IN 1973 BY ALLIED SHIPBUILDERS LTD, VANCOUVER. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY TIDEWATER INC. PASSAGE FOR TRIPOLI AFTER TAKING SUPPLIES TO A SEMI-SUBMERSIBLE DRILLING PLATFORM. CAPSIZED & SANK IN VERY BAD WEATHER ABOUT 80M S OF MALTA. 9 OF HER 10 CREW WERE LOST. (MSD).

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FAQ

Where is the LISBETH TIDE wreck located?

The LISBETH TIDE wreck is located at coordinates 34 30 N,14 10 E.

How deep is the seabed around the LISBETH TIDE?

The seabed around the LISBETH TIDE lies at approximately 240 meters deep.

When did the LISBETH TIDE sink?

The LISBETH TIDE sank on Jun 29, 1982.

When was the wreck of the LISBETH TIDE discovered?

The wreck of the LISBETH TIDE was discovered in 1982.

What country did the LISBETH TIDE belong to?

The LISBETH TIDE belonged to PA.

What was the tonnage of the LISBETH TIDE?

The LISBETH TIDE had a tonnage of 1076 tons.

What type of wreck is the LISBETH TIDE?

The LISBETH TIDE is classified as a tug.