Lisbeth Tide Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | non-dangerous wreck |
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Lisbeth tide Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
34 30 N,14 10 E |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 240 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | LISBETH TIDE |
| Type | tug |
| Flag | PA |
| Length | 58.5 m |
| Width | 13.1 m |
| Draught | 5.8 |
| Tonnage | 1076 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Jun 29, 1982 |
| Original Detection Year | 1982 |
| Last Detection Year | 1982 |
| Original Source | Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports |
| Surveying Details | H1272/81 12.7.82 SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 343000N, 141000E APPROX. (SIGNAL DTD 28.6.82 & LL 31.6.82). NCA. H1272/80 9.11.82 VESSEL SIGHTED UPSIDE-DOWN SHOWING ABOUT 2-3MTRS OF HULL ABOVE WATER IN 343000N, 141000E APPROX. (SAFTEY AT SEA, AUG 1982). TOO DEEP TO CHART. |
| Last Amended Date | Aug 12, 2014 |
Circumstances of loss
BUILT IN 1973 BY ALLIED SHIPBUILDERS LTD, VANCOUVER. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY TIDEWATER INC. PASSAGE FOR TRIPOLI AFTER TAKING SUPPLIES TO A SEMI-SUBMERSIBLE DRILLING PLATFORM. CAPSIZED & SANK IN VERY BAD WEATHER ABOUT 80M S OF MALTA. 9 OF HER 10 CREW WERE LOST. (MSD).
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