Interocean Ii Wreck
| Field |
Value |
Interocean ii Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
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53 29.24 N,3 17.23 E |
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
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- Latitude: 53.487333
- Longitude: 3.287167
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| Wreck Depth |
12.9 m
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| Water Depth |
30 m
|
| Water Level Effect |
always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum |
Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name |
INTEROCEAN II |
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Type
|
Platform
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| Flag |
US |
| Length |
54.6 m |
| Width |
45.7 m |
| Draught |
6.1 |
| Sonar Length |
95 |
| Sonar Width |
45 |
| Tonnage |
4821 |
| Tonnage Type |
gross |
| Conspic Visual |
not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar |
not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk |
Nov 8, 1989
|
| Original Detection Year |
1989 |
| Last Detection Year |
2021 |
| Original Source |
Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports |
| Markers |
'INTEROCEAN 2' W PILLAR CARD LT BUOY, VQ(9)10S, CLOSE W |
| Last Amended Date |
May 18, 2021 |
Surveying Details
HH160/351/01 27.11.89 SUNK IN 532924N, 031700E WITH ABOUT 100FT OF STRUCTURE SHOWING ABOVE THE SURFACE. MARKED BY W CARD LT BUOY, Q(9)15S, RACON (D), LAID 259DEG, 500MTRS FROM WK & W CARD LT BUOY, VQ(9)10S, LAID ON SAME BRG, 250MTRS FROM WK. (LL, 11.11.89 & NETHERLANDS CG TELEX, 10.11.89). NCA YET. HH160/351/01 20.12.89 REPEAT OF ABOVE. (NETHERLANDS NM 713(T)/89). NCA YET. HH160/351/01 20.12.89 HAS BEEN DECLARED 'A CONSTRUCTIVE TOTAL LOSS'. ARRANGEMENTS BEING MADE TO SALVE. (LL, 28.11.89). HH160/351/01 3.9.90 POSN NOW 532918N, 031700E [EUR]. BUOYED AS REPORTED IN NOV '89, SEE ABOVE. (NETHERLANDS NM 416/90). CHART AS DW WITH BUOYS. - NM 2622/90. HH160/351/02 29.11.90 W CARD CARRYING RACON WITHDRAWN. (NETHERLANDS NM 586/90). - NM 3504/90. HH340/620/01 15.10.92 NOW OBSTN 24MTRS IN 532918N, 031738E [EUR]. (NETHERLANDS NM 560/92). - NM 3474/92. HH340/620/01 11.5.93 OBSTN 8.9MTRS IN 532916.8N, 031718E [EUR]. (NETHERLANDS NM 287/93). - NM 1771/93. 18.6.02 SHOWN IN 5329.230N, 0317.220E [WGD] WITH W CARD BUOY, VQ(9)10S, 'INTEROCEAN 2' CLOSE NW ON NETHERLANDS 1505 [INT 1420] [CO-PRODUCTION PROOF SUPPLIED 05/02]. NE 1505. HH340/620/08 11.10.05 NOW OBSTN 22MTRS IN 5329.24N, 0317.23E [WGD]. (NETHERLANDS NM 39/495/05). - NM 5331/05. HH340/620/09 28.11.05 NOW OBSTN 12.4MTRS. (NETHERLANDS NM 46/590/05). - NM 5880/05. 2.5.07 SHOWN AS WK SW 12.9MTRS WITH BUOY CLOSE W ON NETHERLANDS 1632 [INT 1420] [2007 EDN, CO-PRODUCTION]. NE 1632.
Circumstances of loss
CAPSIZED AND SANK IN FORCE 10 WIND WHEN TOW PARTED WHILE BEING TOWED FROM BLOCK 48/7 TO BLOCK 50/26. (LL).
WRECK MAP LOADING ...
53 29.24 N,3 17.23 E
Interocean Ii on Wreck Map
Interocean Ii Wreck on Google Map
FAQ
Where is the INTEROCEAN II wreck located?
The INTEROCEAN II wreck is located at coordinates 53 29.24 N,3 17.23 E.
How deep is the INTEROCEAN II and where exactly is it located?
The INTEROCEAN II lies at a depth of about 12.9 meters and is located at coordinates 53 29.24 N,3 17.23 E.
How deep is the seabed around the INTEROCEAN II?
The seabed around the INTEROCEAN II lies at approximately 30 meters deep.
When did the INTEROCEAN II sink?
The INTEROCEAN II sank on Nov 8, 1989.
When was the wreck of the INTEROCEAN II discovered?
The wreck of the INTEROCEAN II was discovered in 1989.
What country did the INTEROCEAN II belong to?
The INTEROCEAN II belonged to US.
What was the tonnage of the INTEROCEAN II?
The INTEROCEAN II had a tonnage of 4821 tons.
What type of wreck is the INTEROCEAN II?
The INTEROCEAN II is classified as a platform.
General Comments
Dutch wreck records 2017(SEP 2017/000040330) used aswell