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190: 1288: 1283: 139: 36: 581:, that the message he sent was contrary to procedure and he didn't inform the local coastal station, which is mandatory when finding a drowning person. Due to this it was almost five hours before Scheveningen Radio received the message and therefore valuable time was lost in searching for the other drowning people. The 371:. She was yard number 386 and was launched in 1957. She was 58.2 m (190.94 ft) long, with a beam of 9.4 m (30.84 ft) and a draught of 4 m (13.12 ft). Her GRT was 487 and she had a speed of 11 knots (20 km/h). 596:
started an investigation into it. After it became clear that the Russian captain had sent a message to the British coastal station, he had not committed a criminal offense and was not criminally prosecuted in the Netherlands.
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found a capsized sloop without people. The body of Ingrid Nielsen was found in the afternoon by the helicopter and was salvaged by a British ship. Another body was seen, but was lost from sight.
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and nine meters high waves. Between 9pm and 10pm drill pipes started sliding and the ship capsized. Captain Jurgen Hansson managed to send out a distress signal, but it was unnoticed. A
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was thrown into the water, but the captain was the only one who was able to get into it. able to reach the dinghy, but the other four people onboard were unable to reach it.
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from the wheelhouse, however during his second dive he lost the base of the compass. It later washed up on Terschelling and is in possession of the former curator of museum
563: 441: 357: 325:, was a Swedish-built 487 GRT cargo ship in 1957 for Swedish company Angbats A/B Kalmarsund. She was acquired in 1964 by Swedish Andersson, AE, 86: 706: 526:. In 1986, after analyzing the teeth, five fillings in the upper jaw matched with the kind reported by a dentist of a missing person from the MV 340:. A search operation only started in the afternoon on the day after the disaster due to poor reporting of the disaster by the captain of the 510:. During the months after the disaster, the bodies of the other three people were found. On 1 November 1984 the first body was found near 1345: 1325: 1135: 1013: 542:
received the contract for the salvage of the valuable cargo of the ship. He sold the contract to Holland Diving International from
407:. The voyage was under command of Swedish captain Jurgen Hansson and a Swedish crew. During the evening of 21 October there was a 344:. All bodies were found up to a year after the disaster. Identification was concluded 2.5 years after the disaster in April 1987. 1340: 546:. After 140 hours of diving, they completed the salvage of the cargo in October 1985. The last thing that was removed was the 1120: 1330: 1350: 440:
sent a message to the British coastal station Radio Dover, which however, did not forward the message to the Dutch
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continued relentlessly after the disaster. Ten days after the disaster the wreck was found by minesweeper
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The next morning at around 7am the captain Hanssen, being unconscious, was rescued by the Polish ship
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was propelled by a diesel engine produced by the German company Mechanical Engineering Kiel (MAK) in
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with a cargo of 560 tons drill pipes for the offshore industry with a value of 1.4 million
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and it took until 11:50am before the Dutch Scheveningen Radio received the message.
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received the message, later it was received later by the coast guard in
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One diesel engine 690 hp (510 kW), single shaft, one screw
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It was stated shortly after the disaster by a spokesperson of
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life jackets. A major search was initiated by the lifeboat
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with a Russian captain. They left the dinghy in the water.
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and is in the name of company Angbats A/B Kalmarsund.
329:and in 1981 by the British Odiel Shipping Company. 972:"Kalitein vrachtvaarder wordt hier niet vervolgd" 948:"Foute melding Russische kapitein niet strafbaar" 1302: 828:"Helderse kotter bergt lichaam bij Terschelling" 427: 498:The search for the wreck and people of the MV 1007: 573:that the Russian captain of the Polish ship 1014: 1000: 644:(in Dutch). 16 September 1985 – via 379:had a single shaft and one screw. She had 332:On 20 October 1984, she sank northwest of 1022:Shipwrecks and maritime incidents in 1984 980:(in Dutch). 23 October 1984 – via 956:(in Dutch). 23 October 1984 – via 932:(in Dutch). 22 October 1985 – via 908:(in Dutch). 20 October 1985 – via 860:(in Dutch). 3 November 1984 – via 836:(in Dutch). 3 November 1984 – via 812:(in Dutch). 1 November 1984 – via 788:(in Dutch). 22 October 1984 – via 764:(in Dutch). 22 October 1984 – via 737:(in Dutch). 22 October 1984 – via 675:(in Dutch). 1 November 1984 – via 661: 659: 657: 655: 756:"Vrachtschip zinkt in stor: vier doden" 750: 748: 630: 628: 391:In October 1984 she was on voyage from 1303: 696: 694: 692: 690: 688: 686: 995: 892: 884:(in Dutch). 6 April 1987 – via 652: 466:Hanssen was brought by helicopter to 186: 135: 32: 745: 625: 607: 916: 683: 13: 1346:1980s disasters in the Netherlands 667:"Foutieve melding van scheepsramp" 577:, who found the captain of the MV 63:Kalmarsund is the Swedish name of 14: 1367: 1326:Cargo ships of the United Kingdom 1286: 1281: 852:"Lijk geborgen bij Terschelling" 636:"Holland Diving duikt pijpen op" 557: 506:on 30 October 1984 northwest of 188: 137: 34: 16:Swedish built British cargo ship 964: 940: 868: 844: 615:"MV Lady Odiel [+1984]" 583:State Police of the Netherlands 820: 796: 772: 721: 347: 1: 1341:Shipwrecks of the Netherlands 600: 477:noticed the dinghy and found 900:"Vlaardingers bergen pijpen" 428:Rescue and search operations 422: 318:and later also renamed into 260:58.2 m (190.94 ft) 7: 455:North Sea rescue center in 236:Capsized on 20 October 1984 10: 1372: 1331:Maritime incidents in 1984 1263:September (unknown date): 857:Nieuwsblad van het Noorden 804:"Marine vindt scheepswrak" 533: 268:9.4 m (30.84 ft) 1276: 1188: 1027: 702:"Scheepswrak: Lady Odile" 240: 181: 130: 75:Angbats A/B Kalmarsund., 27: 23: 1351:1984 disasters in Europe 276:4 m (13.12 ft) 217:Odiel Shipping Company, 729:"Alleen kapitein gered" 538:Diver Jos Hulting from 386: 292:11 knots (20 km/h) 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Index

Sweden
Kalmar Strait
Kalmar
Kalmar Shipyard
sv
Kalmar
IMO number
Sweden
Rönnäng
United Kingdom
Gibraltar
GRT
Rönnäng
Terschelling
Kalmar Shipyard
sv
Kalmar
Kiel
IMO number
Emden
Peterhead
Scotland
Deutsche Mark
gale
Beaufort scale
dinghy
Scheveningen Radio
nl
West German
Bremen

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