McDermott Derrick Barge No 20 wreck
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When Built c.1968
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Length 122.20
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Beam 30.50
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Draft 8.80
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TONA 9280.00
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When Lost 1989/10/20
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Where Lost West of Dampier, N.E. tip of Eaglehawk Island
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Sinking Refloated and scuttled after being grounded in Cyclone Orson
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Sunk Code Scuttled
Museum Reference
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wreck McDermott Derrick Barge No 20
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Protected Not protected
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Found Y
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Inspected N
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Confidential NO
Artefact information
| wreck | McDermott Derrick Barge No 20 |
|---|---|
| When Lost | 1989/10/20 |
| Protected | Not protected |
| Found | Y |
| Inspected | N |
| Where Lost | West of Dampier, N.E. tip of Eaglehawk Island |
| Latitude Max | -20.14 |
| Longitude Max | 115.95 |
| Position Information | Chart |
| TONA | 9280.00 |
| When Built | c.1968 |
| Port Registered | Panama |
| Length | 122.20 |
| Beam | 30.50 |
| Draft | 8.80 |
| Sinking | Refloated and scuttled after being grounded in Cyclone Orson |
| Sunk Code | Scuttled |
| Owner | McDermott Se.E. Pte. Ltd, Singapore |
| Sources | In Apl. 1989 Cyclone 'Orson' drove her from her moorings west of Dampier and she grounded near the N.E. tip of Eaglehawk Island and damaged beyond economical repair. It was refloated and scuttled Oct. 20 1989 in position -20deg 08min 12sec 115deg 57min 12sec. |
| Confidential | NO |
| URL | http://www.museum.wa.gov.au/maritime-archaeology-db/wrecks/mcdermott-derrick-barge-no-20 |