Highly No.6 Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | non-dangerous wreck |
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Highly no.6 Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
36 4 S,2 14 E |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 4800 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | HIGHLY NO.6 |
| Type | factory ship |
| Tonnage | 350 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Mar 5, 1978 |
| Original Detection Year | 1978 |
| Original Source | Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports |
| Surveying Details | 7.3.78 7.3.78 WK IN 360400S, 021400E. (LL, 7.3.78). NCA, POSN FOR FILING ONLY. |
| Last Amended Date | Aug 25, 2010 |
Circumstances of loss
SUNK WHILE UNDER TOW DURING BAD WEATHER, FOLLOWING ENGINE BREAKDOWN. (LL VOL. 231)