Mobile Crane Wreck 45695

Field Value
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
50 30.234 N,3 2.175 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 50.503900
  • Longitude: -3.036250
Water Depth 38 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type mobile crane
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Dec 4, 1982
Original Detection Year 1982
Last Detection Year 2015
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details H3923/74 24.12.82 OIL-LOADING CRANE AND HOSES LOST OVERBOARD DURING TRANSFER OPERATIONS IN 503012N, 030206W [OGB]. MARKED BY PLASTIC MARKER BUOY. (LL, 6.12.82). CHART AS FOUL. BR STD. H2923/83 19.11.84 NOT FOUND DURING BASIC SONAR SEARCH. (GARDLINE SURVEY LTD, HI 202). NCA. SEP 2015/000019320 6.7.15 NOT FOUND IN M/B. NO MAGNETIC ANOMALY. (MMT, HI 1453). AMEND DEAD.
Last Amended Date Jul 6, 2015

Circumstances of loss

LOST DURING TRANSFER OPERATIONS BETWEEN M TANKERS NATICINA & BERGE DUKE.

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