Nike Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure |
| Status | Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist |
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Nike Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
28 0 N,12 44 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 20 m |
| Water Level Effect | covers and uncovers |
| Vertical Datum | Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | NIKE |
| Type | bulk carrier |
| Flag | PA |
| Length | 101.2 m |
| Width | 15.5 m |
| Draught | 6.7 |
| Tonnage | 4070 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Cargo | ballast |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Feb 10, 1985 |
| Original Detection Year | 1985 |
| Last Detection Year | 2011 |
| Original Source | Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports |
| Surveying Details | H4718/70 9.5.85 H4718/70 9.5.85 AGROUND 150MTRS FROM CANOVA, WHICH SEE. ABANDONED BY OWNERS. (LL 7 & 18.3.85). CHART IN CONJUNCTION WITH CANOVA. [41039] (QV). - NM 1413/85. 11.11.11 SEP 2011/000184182 11.11.11 NOT SHOWN ON SPANISH 84 [EDN DTD 6.2011, 1:350,000]. DELETE. BR STD. |
| Last Amended Date | Nov 11, 2011 |
Circumstances of loss
BUILT IN 1959 BY CHANTIERS ST ATELIERS DE PROVENCE, PORT DE BOUC. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY MONICAMAR SA. PASSAGE VENICE FOR LAYYOUNE, WESTERN SAHARA. RAN AGROUND DURING FOGGY CONDITIONS AFTER RADAR FAILED. ABANDONED BY CREW AFTER 14 DAYS. (MSD).
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28 0 N,12 44 W
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