Mighty Servant 3 Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Status lifted
Mighty servant 3 Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		8 43.473 S,13 15.919 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: -8.724550
  • Longitude: 13.265317
Water Depth 60 m
Drying Height of the Feature 10 m
Water Level Effect always dry
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name MIGHTY SERVANT 3
Type bulk carrier
Flag NL
Length 180.5 m
Width 40.1 m
Draught 9.5
Tonnage 22391
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Dec 6, 2006
Original Detection Year 2006
Last Detection Year 2009
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Last Amended Date Aug 19, 2019

Surveying Details

14.12.06 PARTIALLY SUBMERGED IN VICINITY OF 0843.47S, 1315.92E [WGD]. VISIBLE 10MTRS ABOVE SURFACE IN GEN DEPTH 62MTRS. (LL 7 & 11.12.06). SEP 2006/000403632 14.12.06 SANK IN 0843.473S, 1315.919E [WGD]. (SEACOR ENTERPRISE, EMAIL DTD 6.12.06). INS AS ST DERRICK (33FT) - NM 102/07. 2.6.07 UNDERSTOOD VESSEL HAS BEEN SALVAGED. (LLOYDS CASUALTY WEEK DTD 1.6.07). NCA. 4.6.07 VESSEL HAS BEEN SALVAGED. WILL BE TAKEN TO CAPETOWN IN JUNE FOR SURVEY AND REPAIR. (LL). WAIT CONFIRMATION OF MOVE. NCA. 3.12.07 VESSEL WILL RETURN TO OPERATIONS AT END OF 2008. CONTRACT ISSUED TO TOW FROM CAPE TOWN TO BAHAMAS WITH EXPECTED ARRIVAL TIME OF 1.2.08. (LL 23.11.07). WAIT CONFIRMATION. NCA. SEP 2008/000023682 7.3.08 VESSEL PRESENTLY IN GRAND BAHAMA SHIPYARD, FREEPORT, AT THE PRELIMINARY STAGE OF REPAIRS. (LL 21.2.08). AMEND LIFT. - NM 2060/08. 29.5.08 VESSEL ARRIVED FREEPORT, BAHAMAS ON 1.5.08. (LL, 22.5.08). 14.8.09 NOW UNDERGOING SEA TRIAL PRIOR TO ENTERING SERVICE. (LLOYD'S CASUALTY WEEK DTD 26.6.09). NCA.

Circumstances of loss

7.12.06 BUILT IN 1984 BY OSHIMA SHIPBUILDING CO LTD, OSHIMA. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS MIGHTY SERVANT NV, ANGLO-EASTERN (UK) LTD, ROTTERDAM. TWIN DIESEL ELECTRIC ENGINES FOR 18370BHP. TWIN SHAFT. DEVELOPED A LIST AND SANK AFTER OFFLOADING DRILLING PLATFORM ALEUTIAN KEY. CREW OF 21 RECOVERED. DRILLING PLATFORM NOT DAMAGED. (LL).

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FAQ

Where is the MIGHTY SERVANT 3 wreck located?

The MIGHTY SERVANT 3 wreck is located at coordinates 8 43.473 S,13 15.919 E.

How deep is the seabed around the MIGHTY SERVANT 3?

The seabed around the MIGHTY SERVANT 3 lies at approximately 60 meters deep.

When did the MIGHTY SERVANT 3 sink?

The MIGHTY SERVANT 3 sank on Dec 6, 2006.

When was the wreck of the MIGHTY SERVANT 3 discovered?

The wreck of the MIGHTY SERVANT 3 was discovered in 2006.

What country did the MIGHTY SERVANT 3 belong to?

The MIGHTY SERVANT 3 belonged to NL.

What was the tonnage of the MIGHTY SERVANT 3?

The MIGHTY SERVANT 3 had a tonnage of 22391 tons.

What type of wreck is the MIGHTY SERVANT 3?

The MIGHTY SERVANT 3 is classified as a bulk carrier.

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