Akebono Maru No.28
Japanese fishing trawler
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History | |
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Name | Akebono Maru No.28 |
Launched | 28 May 1974 |
Completed | 1974 |
Identification | IMO number: 7394826 |
Fate | Sunk near Alaska |
General characteristics | |
Type | Fishing trawler |
Tonnage | 516 DWT |
Length | 56.14 m (184 ft 2 in) |
Beam | 10.83 m (35 ft 6 in) |
Akebono Maru No. 28 was a Japanese fishing trawler that capsized on 5 January 1982. The Minerals Management Service of Alaska reported she sank 50 miles (80 km) north of the Adak and notes it at the top of its list of "Alaska's Ten Worst Shipping Losses In The Last 20 Years".[1] In total, 32 people died.[2]
References
- ^ "Alaska's Ten Worst Shipping Losses In The Last 20 Years". Minerals Management Service. Archived from the original on 2007-12-11. Retrieved 2007-12-05.
- ^ Sam Howe Verhovek (2001-04-05). "Accepting the Sea's Risk Doesn't Ease the Pain of Losses". The New York Times. Retrieved 2007-12-05.
External links
- Official report at Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport
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Shipwrecks and maritime incidents in 1982
- 5 Jan: Akebono Maru No. 28
- 15 Feb: Ocean Ranger
- 16 Feb: MV Mekhanik Tarasov
- 18 Feb: SAS President Kruger
- 23 Feb: St. Bedan
- 26 Feb: Craigantlet
- 11 Mar: Ranga
- 9 Apr: USS Basilone
- 13 Apr: USS Robinson
- 26 Apr: ARA Santa Fe
- 2 May: ARA General Belgrano
- 4 May: HMS Sheffield
- 10 May: ARA Narwal
- 11 May: ARA Isla de los Estados
- 22 May: HMS Ardent
- 24 May: HMS Antelope
- 25 May: HMS Coventry
- 30 May: Atlantic Conveyor
- 21 Jun: RFA Sir Galahad
- 18 Jul: USS Agerholm, USS Porterfield
- 16 Oct: Island Cement
- 21 Oct: ARA Bahía Buen Suceso
- 24 Oct: Poet
- 25 Oct: USS Savage
- 19 Dec: European Gateway
- December (unknown date): Unirea
- Unknown date: Mahi, Temehani
- 4 Mar: Vortigern
- 22 Mar: USS Jacksonville
- 6 Apr: ARA Guerrico
- 3 May: ARA Alferez Sobral
- 21 May: HMS Argonaut
- 25 May: HMS Broadsword
- 26 May: Bowbelle
- 8 Jun: RFA Sir Tristram
- 12 Jun: HMS Glamorgan
- 15 Jun: ARA Bahía Buen Suceso
- 18 Sep: Armorique
- 19 Dec: Speedlink Vanguard
- Unknown date: HMS Onyx, HMS Valiant