Tramontane Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure |
| Status | lifted |
|
Tramontane Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
51 3.7 N,2 21.2 E |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 8 m |
| Water Level Effect | covers and uncovers |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | TRAMONTANE |
| Type | dredger |
| Flag | BE |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Sep 21, 1973 |
| Bottom Texture | Sand |
| Original Detection Year | 1973 |
| Last Detection Year | 1974 |
| Original Source | Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports |
| Surveying Details | 24.9.73 GROUNDED IN ENTRANCE TO DUNKIRK NEW HARBOUR. EMBEDDED IN SANDY SEABED, BOWS N. (LLOYDS VOL.213) POSN 510342N, 022112E FOR FILING ONLY. 8.10.73 REFLOATED 6.10.73. (LLOYDS VOL.214) 20.10.73 VESSEL WILL BE TOWED TO ANTWERP FOR REPAIR. (LLOYDS VOL.214) 17.9.74 DREDGER REPAIRED AND TOWED BACK TO DUNKIRK-GRAVELINES NEW HARBOUR TO CONTINUE DREDGING OPS. (LLOYDS VOL.217) AMENDED TO LIFT. NCA. |
| Last Amended Date | Jul 19, 2017 |
Circumstances of loss
GROUNDED IN BAD WEATHER WHILE BEING TOWED TO SHELTER. (LLOYDS VOL.213)
WRECK MAP LOADING ...
51 3.7 N,2 21.2 E
Tramontane on Wreck Map
Tramontane Wreck on Google Map
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