WELCOME TO SHIPSPOTTING.COM
Description:
Sea trial in Baltic sea area.1962..http://soviet-trawler.narod.ru/pages/ussr/tropik.html On February 28, 1967 in heavy storm, about 02.30 was found sea water in propeller shaft tunnel. To all appearance hatches, doors or vent ducts on the stern part of the trawler "Tukan" were loosen or hull was cracked, and water went inside the vessel. Very quickly fish processing and fish meal factories were flooded. At 04.42 was sent distress call and at 04.50 "Tukan" foundered about 15 miles west of Hanstholm Lighthouse on the northwest coast of the Denmark in lat. 57:18N, long. 08:23E. Soviet fish processing vessel "Vilis Lacis" saved 22 seamen, but one of them died on board. 57 seamen lost they lives together with vessel. Only 47 bodies were found next days. http://soviet-trawler.narod.ru/main_en/list5sov.html http://www.wrecksite.eu/wreck.aspx?8409 http://special.klops.ru/tukan
https://yadi.sk/i/pdTrl5N6qySEQQ
There is no AIS Position Data available for this ship!
Would you like to add AIS Coverage?
Add AIS CoverageThis ship exists in the following categories:
Fishing vessel loa 70ft/21m and over - 1 photos
1 photos
COMMENT THIS PHOTO(0)