Nam Sung No 72 Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | non-dangerous wreck |
|
Nam sung no 72 Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
18 0 N,17 0 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
|
| Water Depth | 1755 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | NAM SUNG NO 72 |
| Type | fishing vessel |
| Flag | KP |
| Length | 50 m |
| Width | 8.5 m |
| Draught | 3.4 |
| Tonnage | 350 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Feb 20, 1980 |
| Original Detection Year | 1980 |
| Original Source | Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports |
| Surveying Details | 8.4.80 SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 180000N, 170000W APPROX. (LLOYDS ID FEB 1980). PLOTS IN OVER 1000MTRS. NCA. FOR FILING ONLY. 3.8.02 NOT SHOWN ON FRENCH 7387 [1998 EDN]. NC 1662. NCA. |
| Last Amended Date | Jan 5, 2010 |
Circumstances of loss
VESSEL, SANK DURING HEAVY WEATHER OFF MAURITANIA. CREW RESCUED. (LLOYDS ID FEB 1980).
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