Robin Iii Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | dangerous wreck |
| Status | lifted |
|
Robin iii Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
52 31.983 N,4 28 E |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
|
| Water Depth | 14 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | ROBIN III |
| Type | tug |
| Flag | US |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Jan 15, 1974 |
| Bottom Texture | Sand |
| Original Detection Year | 1974 |
| Last Detection Year | 1974 |
| Original Source | Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports |
| Surveying Details | 16.1.74 SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 5 MILES NW OF IJMUIDEN. (LL, 22.1.74). NCA. H4868/71 29.1.74 DW REPD IN 523200N, 042900E APPROX. (NAVEAM 017/74, NETH HYDROGRAPHER 15.1.74). WAIT NETH NM. NCA. H4868/71 19.2.74 DW IN 523159N, 042800E MARKED TO WNW BY G CNCL LT BUOY, Q.G, WITH TOPMARK. SALVAGE OPERATIONS IN PROGRESS. (NETH NM 267(T)/74 & 2371(P)/78). - NM 417(T)/74. H4868/71 12.6.74 WK LIFTED AND BUOY WITHDRAWN. (NETH NM 1411/74). TNM CANCELLED. NCA. |
| Last Amended Date | Feb 17, 2006 |
Circumstances of loss
22.1.74 PASSAGE IJMUIDEN FOR AMSTERDAM. SANK WHILST TOWING A BARGE. CREW OF 10 RECOVERED. (LL, 22.1.74).
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