Lord Shackleton Ii Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | non-dangerous wreck |
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Lord shackleton ii Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
52 53.51 S,59 11.76 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 70 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | LORD SHACKLETON II |
| Type | fishing vessel |
| Length | 80.2 m |
| Width | 13.4 m |
| Draught | 5.5 |
| Tonnage | 1588 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Mar 14, 1992 |
| Original Detection Year | 1992 |
| Original Source | Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports |
| Surveying Details | HH150/350/01 30.3.92 REPORTED SINKING IN 530000S, 591000W APPROX, 60M S OF FALKLAND ISLANDS. LAST REPORTED STILL AFLOAT BUT STARTING TO LIST. (LLOYDS VOL.287). NCA. HH150/350/01 14.4.92 SANK APPROX 0.36M W OF MOST NORTHERLY POINT OF BEAUCHENE ISLAND, FALKLAND ISLANDS. (LL 288). CHART AS NDW PA IN 525330S, 591130W. BR STD. |
| Last Amended Date | Aug 5, 2014 |
Circumstances of loss
BUILT IN 1977 BY EMPRESA NACIONAL 'BAZAN' DE CNM, SA., CARTAGENA. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY SWB FISHING LTD. ENGINE ROOM FLOODED WHEN RETURNING TO FISHING GROUNDS. PUMPS COULD NOT CONTROL FLOODING. TOOK ON A LIST & WAS ABANDONED IN SINKING CONDITION BY CREW. NO MEN LOST. (FISHING NEWS INTERNATIONAL & MSD).
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